Catalog

Achondrogenesis type 1A

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Link to WHO Definition

Achondrogenesis type 1A – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1984401402

Achondrogenesis type 1A, a form of achondrogenesis, is a very rare, lethal skeletal dysplasia characterised by dwarfism with extremely short limbs, narrow chest, short ribs that are easily fractured, soft skull bones and distinctive histological features of the cartilage.