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Dwarfism was a Natural sciences good articles nominee, but did not meet the good article criteria at the time. There may be suggestions below for improving the article. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.

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Date	Process	Result
December 2, 2008	Peer review	Reviewed
April 15, 2009	Good article nominee	Not listed

Current status: Former good article nominee

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Other potential sources include: Centre for Reviews and Dissemination and CDC

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