1 Two different mutations in the FGFR3 gene cause more than 99 per cent of cases of achondroplasia. 2  It is a dominant genetic disease so only one copy of the FGFR3 gene needs to be mutated for symptoms to develop. 3  Achondroplasia can be inherited from a parent with the disease.chondroplasia is a genetic disorder affecting bone development that results in short-limb dwarfism. 1  Achondroplasia is the most common form of short-limb dwarfism, a disorder in which bone tissue does not develop properly, especially the long bones of the arms and legs.
Common symptoms include fever, rash, joint pain, and conjunctivitis (redness of the eyes). In Brazil, the viral infection has been linked to birth defects (mainly small head and small brain size, termed microcephaly) in babies (newborns) whose mothers became infected with Zika virus during their pregnancy.
Stock Photos, Illustrations, and Vector Art. An illustration of the Zika Virus, which symptoms include mild headaches, maculopapular rash, fever, malaise, conjunctivitis, and arthralgia. Cartoon virus character vector illustration on white background. Cute fly germ virus infection vector and funny micro bacteria character.