achondroplasia

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ACH
Pronunciation
/əˌkɒndrəˈpleɪziə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Like most achondroplasia(ACH) dwarfs, I have two average-height parents, as well as an average-height brother.
  2. Surgical management of pelvic organ prolapse in a woman with achondroplasia(ACH).
  3. In this study, researchers found a connection between a mutation in sperm DNA and a form of dwarfism known as achondroplasia(ACH).
  4. I am an achondroplasia(ACH) dwarf, which is a person having very short limbs.
  5. Their newborn daughter died last year from a devastating dwarfism-related disease called homozygous achondroplasia(ACH).

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