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2021-01-17 14:34:48
Sir/mam I have a question In my mind .. can going out side of our country for 15 days can influence height Orr growth spurt...any possibilities ... Actually my gf going out of country for 15 days...can during this time she can grow taller..and have any growth spurt...she is 16..iny influence or possibilities.
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Growth depends on genes and occures at different ages in different individuals upto 24 years . Going to different countries don't have any effect on growth.

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