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A member asked:
Puberty seems to be late. will my bones and head get larger soon?
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You're 36?: Hi. No, if puberty hasn't arrived, it's not coming. I suggest you see an endocrinologist. You'll need chromosomal/genetic testing. Good luck!
Answered 6/7/2017
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