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A member asked:
My bro has maintained his upper body. he has good abs but he lacks in height. he's 5'3 in 18 years.will he grow further? what can be done to grow tall
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BONE XRAY: Usually by 17 growth has stopped.but there are cases where growth does continue. A bone XRAY of the hand can determine if he will continue to grow. Have him see his Doctor and discuss this with the doctor.
Answered 6/13/2015
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