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My body is not growing. I am 25 but look like a 16 year old boy. Mentally, I don't understand things properly. Please tell me am I suffering from growth harmony deficiency
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Dr. Rakesh Parikh
General Physician
23 yrs exp
Jaipur
You can get your X Ray left wrist AP view for bone age. If it's less than your actual age we need to look for GH deficiency and it's possible cause. Also important is to note if you have achieved puberty?
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