Primordial Dwarfism
Posted on July 27th, 2008 by M.D.A
Primordial Dwarfism was the topic discussed in detail on TLC tonight.The case of a little girl named Kenadie Jourdin Bromley aged 2 was highlighted.Jourdin-Bromley weighed only 2 lbs, 8 ounces when she was born on February 13, 2003 and was diagnosed with primordial dwarfism which is a genetic condition that has affected only about 100 people in the world.Kenadie who is now 4 years of age will not grow past 30 inches or weigh more than 8 pounds.Nonetheless,she can walk, run, laugh and is learning to talk.
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I feel so bad for this little girl.. especilly if only 100 people in the world are affected by her dwarfism.