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Growth stunt

2021-08-24 07:59:02
Hey iam rohan I am 18 years old I had Thalasemia disease and my body growth is not proper height and pubertal changes are stunted
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Growth will regain if u maintain haemoglobin appropriately. Once check thyroid status too.. If all the above are normal then need to test growth hormone level and replace it

Answered2021-08-24 08:04:23

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