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What's the difference between being an actual dwarf and being the height of a dwarf?
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Different kinds: Being the size of a dwarf and being a dwarf are the same. There are many different causes of dwarfism, some of which are structural genetic bone/connective abnormalities, some are the result of hormone deficiencies and can be treated.
Answered 9/4/2012
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