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But if girls enter puberty at age 7 or younger, or if boys start at age 8 or younger, they may be diagnosed with precocious puberty, which can lead to long-term health problems like obesity ...

"Starting puberty significantly younger than age 8 for girls or age 9 for boys — a condition called precocious puberty — may have lasting repercussions on a child's mental and physical ...

Girls who start puberty before age 8 and boys who begin puberty before age 9 are considered to have early (precocious puberty ...

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Are you searching for effective medications to treat 'Precocious Puberty'? This comprehensive guide provides the latest information on medications-both generic and branded-that are essential for ...

Background: Precocious puberty is defined in girls who have puberty sign before the age of eight years. GnRH agonists can delay the bone age advancement and subsequently improve the final adult ...

Puberty blockers have long been given to cisgender children for precocious puberty, a phenomenon which can cause puberty to begin at an unusually young age, such as 7 or 8. As gender-affirming ...

These data are consistent with sex steroids mediating the impairment of insulin-stimulated glucose metabolism in precocious puberty. This impairment does not appear to be readily reversible by NAF ...

If bone age is more than a year ahead, precocious puberty may be a concern, while a delay of more than two years could indicate growth hormone deficiency. “Ages 8–9 are the optimal time for ...