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If the father grew later in life, is it possible that his son will have the same experience? my father grew till 19. i know a more accurate one is to have my growth plates checked?
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Age of pubertal growth spurts can vary between children. Certain families tend to be "late bloomers" with a later age for the pubertal growth spurt.
Answered 3/1/2021
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