A member asked:

Does a mother deprivation syndrome affect height growth of a child? i grow up with father only and didn't get a mom's love and caring...

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Height: It can because you are not getting the nurturing effect if a mother. That is you are not getting sufficient calories.

Answered 10/6/2013

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