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What Type Of Dwarfism Is This?
Hi, My mother had normal head and torso size but her legs and arms were disproportionally small and her thumbs were clubbed. I heard there are several types of dwarfism. Would she be categorized under one of them? My email address is YYYY@YYYY . Thank you
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
Hello,
Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Detailed evaluation is required.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Detailed evaluation is required.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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