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What are the primary health concern problems that arise during puberty?

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Dr. Cayce Jehaimi answered

Specializes in Pediatric Endocrinology

#1 mental health: well being. self esteem and sense of belonging. Those will be top priority to focus on in any teen. As far as medical, thyroid, growth hormone, sugar if overweight and menstrual health will be my top list

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Answered 4/1/2016

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