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I had breast development and periods both start at age 10 about 2 months before my birthday. i my puberty precocious(any sign early) or not?

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Precoccious puberty: No. Some females even have her first menstrual period even earlier. It depends on multiple factos. Africanamerican women for example can have an earlier development.

Answered 8/3/2015

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Dr. Jay Park answered

No: Precocious puberty in girls, by definition, involves breast development before age 8.

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