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A member asked:
If your16 years old and are 5ft 2inch could it mean you have a growth hormone disorder?
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Depends: You need to see your physician for a full evaluation. Your height is determined by genetics as well as where you are in pubertal development. A full exam and evaluation of your growth chart will be very helpful.
Answered 7/27/2013
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