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2015-08-25 00:04:04
my brother is 18 years old. he was growing as usual till 13yrs. but now his height is stopped at his 13 yrs height. his height is 5'2''. he also stays skinny though he eats more than me. his diate  is well balanced also. so what do u suggest? should we  start some treatment ? or there is nothing we can do? please help
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Hi it may be normal or abnormal if abnormal it can be due to genetic diseases,hypochondroplasia,dysplasia,pseudochondroplasia,hormonal problems etc...consult good physicians they will do the needful

Answered2015-08-26 12:14:51

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