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midget
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midget /midg·et/ (mij´it) old term for normal dwarf.
midg·et (mjt)
n.
A person of extremely small stature who is otherwise normally proportioned. Now considered offensive.

midget
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Patient discussion about Midgets.

Q. How tall(short) do you have to be to be considered a midget? How can you tell if a child/teen is just short or if they have stunted growth or something like that? When should you be worried? And if their growth is stunted, will this cause them any health problems later on in life?

A. here is a good site that should be bookmarked in every mother computer:
www.drmdk.com

and here are some development charts:
http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/growth/growth_charts.html

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