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I'm 17 (male) nearly 18 and i'm 178 cm will i grow any taller at this age?
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Probably Not: Age is not the only deciding factor, however, odds are that you will not grow much taller. If you are still early in puberty, your chances are greater. But for most men, it is unlikely that you will grow much more than a cm between now and 25 years of age.
Answered 12/15/2020
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