Endocrine, disease, genetic and nutritional factors can cause short stature, the most common causes of which are endocrine diseases such as growth hormone deficiency, thyroid hormone deficiency and precocious puberty. Of course, exercise, sleep, nutrition, and mental factors are also among the factors that affect height growth.
However, unless there are some serious chronic diseases, malnutrition dwarfism is now very rare, and factors such as exercise and sleep alone have an effect on height rarely reach the diagnosis of dwarfism. If you find out that you are short, you need to go to a regular hospital with a child endocrinology specialist in time to have a detailed examination, identify the cause and treat the cause. A common classification of dwarfism is to divide it into growth hormone deficiency and non-growth hormone deficiency. It is difficult to find out the cause of dwarfism in the growth hormone deficiency category by the current means.