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Hlo doctor, I am almost 17 year old female . My height is 4"11& weight 54 kg.My growth plates have fused & my growth has stopped when I was 11years old and had menarche. Since then my height has not grown more than 1 inch. My mom's height is 5"2.5 & dad's height is 5"5. I think I am having HGH deficiency.Plz tell symptoms of GH deficiency.Plz help I am very helpless and sad.
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