Achondroplasia

Achondroplasia (3)
Congenital disease (3)
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Down syndrome (35)
Genetic disease (68)
Muscular dystrophy (42)
Thalassemia (5)

Synopsis: Health: Illness: Congenital diseases: Achondroplasia:


timesofindia.indiatimes.com_home_science 2015 00562.txt.txt

or vosoritide, is aimed at treating achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism. The company says there may be 24

Women with achondroplasia typically grow to about four feet tall, and men a few inches taller.

But about 80%of children with achondroplasia are born to parents of normal stature, and many parents want treatments for their children.


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