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Can i grow into 6 feet if my dad is5'7 and my mom is 5 and my height is 5'6now ,16years old?
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Possibly: It is possible. I am 5"9" and my wife is 5"7". We have three boys all 6"0" or more.
Answered 2/11/2015
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Probably not: Your final height may be taller than your father but is unlikely to be 6 feet. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
Answered 2/11/2015
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