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A 18-year-old male asked:
Hi. my age is 18 and my height is 6'2". would you consider my as very tall statured?
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Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Depends on others: Being 6 feet 2 inches is tall. It is "very tall" only if one lives in a community of shorter people. Height is relative, depending on the heights of others in the area.
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