Height growth test for teenager

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Asked for Female, 13 Years

Want to know... what test to advice for checking whether the height of 13 yrs old girl will further increase or not? Had her menarche at 10.5 yrs of age ... like the ossification of bone done or not? Any hormone test to be done ? If so what tests should be written and how? Thank you

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Dr. Karan Shabad Singh

Pulmonologist 5 yrs exp Patiala

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Detailed growth evaluation is required plus the evaluation of the parental height, as per those parameters you would be advised tests

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Dr. Prathibha Reddy Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prathibha Reddy

Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Hyderabad

Hello ! Height depends on parents height genetical cause and sum tests like thyroid , calcium and X-ray of bones are required .