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A member asked:

Does mild case of aneamia constitute to not reaching puberty if your 17 and there is no endocrinologist around?

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Dr. Robert Greer answered

I'd say no: It won't take an endo to help with your diagnosis.See your regular dr and explain your problem.

Answered 2/8/2013

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