Question

what is dwarfism and cretinism?

Answer 1

dwarfism is the disease of being a little too short or being dwarf.Symptoms-premature dwarfness

cretinism is the disease caused in children due to lack of iodine in diet.Symptoms-retardness mental problems

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Answer 2

Dwarfism is caused due to deficiency of growth hormone whereas cretinism is caused due to the deficiency of thyroid hormones. Dwarfism leads to short height and cretinism leads to retarded mental and physical development.