AchondrogenesisFrom our partner site on asthma, MyAsthmaCentral.com.
No treatment is available. Genetic counseling may be appropriate. Expectations (prognosis): The outcome is generally very poor. Many infants with achondrogenesis are stillborn or die shortly after birth because of breathing problems related to the abnormally small chest. Complications: This condition is often fatal early in life. Calling your health care provider: This condition is often diagnosed on the first examination of an infant.
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