Thursday 24 January 2013

10 Shortest People In The World

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With recent medical advances, people are more aware of dwarfism today than ever before. However, it is certainly not a new condition, and there are even ancient Egyptian records in which it is recognized. With the benefit of modern science, we now know that many sufferers have bone disorders. In total, there are around 200 medical conditions that can cause dwarfism.

Many of those people with dwarfism or related diseases have serious mobility issues, brittle bones, and other associated conditions that can seriously impair their ability to live normal lives. Learn more on the 10 shortest people in the world.

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