Physiologically humans differ from one to another in every aspect like height, weight, complexity, immunity and etc. Factors which depend are demographic area they are living at, climatic conditions, food habits, genes, hormones and etc.
Gigantism: It is a condition where the human body growth is beyond normal due to excess release of hormones which results in tall stature. It really makes life of a person miserable as he/she needs serious medications due to their diabetes, joint pains which are extremely painful as age progresses.
Mostly Gigantism is caused due to hormonal imbalances which takes place inside the body. The pituitary gland is an organ which involves in injecting hormones into the blood.
Details:
Category: Male
- Name: Robert Wadlow
- Height:8 ft 11.1 in
- Weight:223kgs
- Country:United States
- Life Period: 22years [1922-1940]
- Father's name: Franklin Wadlow [5.11inch]
2. According to live stats [Currently Living]:
- Name: Sultan Kösen
- Height:8 ft 3 inch
- Birth:Year 1982
- Age: 30years
- Country: Mardin, Turkey
Category: Female
1. All time records:
- Name: Trijntje Keever
- Height:8 ft 4 inch
- Age: 17years [1616-1633]
- Country: Holland
- Father's name : Cornelis Keever
2. According to live stats [Currently Living]:
- It's unclear who is holding the record of the tallest woman in the world after the death of Yao Defen in the year 2012.She used to be 7feet,9inchs tall. She passed away due to health issues.
About one among thousand face problems related to the pituitary gland at the time of birth which leads to abnormal growth. Above are people who got famous throughout the world in the name of abnormality. Lets wish they could live healthily.
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