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2022-10-09 13:55:28
Height not increasing for my son age 13. In 3-4 years only 1-2 inch increased.please suggest suitable reason
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Will need to check his current height  , height of the parents and other parameters accordingly

Answered2022-10-09 18:52:01

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He needs review by General Paediatrican and Paediatric Endocrine for physical review, review of weights n heights, review of parental height and determination of growth potential to understand overall picture and decide if blood tests and bone age determination is required.

Answered2022-10-09 14:45:05

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