So confused-some docs saiy a person can't grow taller @ 38, others say small chance can occur. what conditions would cause that small chance to happen

Get seen in person.: The only way you will ever resolve this, is to get a physical and take in copies of your old records. If necessary, a specialist can be consulted. As you know, in some people (a very few), there can be disorders of iron metabolism, that can cause this. It is an exceedingly rare phenomenon, and some might not be aware of the few cases, or maybe those past case reports have been discredited since