TURBULENCES WHICH SHORT STATURE VICTIMS GO THROUGH IN KENYA Dwarfism, is a condition that is defined by science as short stature that results from a genetic or medical conditions. There being over 400 types of dwarfism referred to as in a common term skeletal dysplasia, the most common type of dwarfism is known as Achondroplasia which is genetic, where an adult ranges 4 feets 10 inches(147 cm) which is far much shorter than an average normal adult, having short arms and legs, with particularly short upper arms and upper legs. As of October 2021, The Kenya national bureau of statistics indicate that about 3000 Kenyans are affected by the condition Which is termed as a disability. It is natural that we are not equal in terms of physique, since our creator created us in a unique way. Many people never reflect the same thoughts and often make fun of other people’s physical appearances. Many people who are affected by dwarfism I n Kenya face sharp stigma from the rest of the society si...
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