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Delayed Puberty of a 16 years old male

2017-02-18 17:06:09
My friend has not been on his puberty yet and he is 16 years old this year. Will he be able to catch up soon or is there anything I can do to help him hit his puberty fast?
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Hello There are several hormonal changes occurs during puberty. Due to hormonal imbalance happened like that. First investigate hormones level. Then move towards treatment.
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She needs hormonal therapy.

Answered2017-02-20 08:23:33

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