Many of the negative effects of malnutrition are reversable, some not, depending on a number of factors. Potential for increased stature depends on whether growth centers are open, but most close in males between 16-18. A single x-ray of the wrist/hand can see if they are closed. If so, no increased height would be expected. Gonadal change would vary. Puberty may be minimized/ended by malnutrion
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