6 Questions
What does the term 'dwarfism' encompass?
Several hundred conditions of short stature
What are some issues often associated with dwarfism?
Hormonal, intrauterine, nutritional, and psychosocial problems
How many conditions of short stature are often encompassed by the term 'dwarfism'?
Several hundred
Dwarfism describes only one specific condition of short stature
False
Dwarfism can have associated hormonal and nutritional problems
True
Dwarfism always leads to psychosocial problems
False
Test your knowledge about dwarfism with this quiz! Learn about the various conditions that fall under the umbrella term of dwarfism and the associated health and social challenges.
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