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I am 5'5" and my dad is 5'7" and mom is 5'0" how tall do you think i will be? i do know that i am a late bloomer but does that effect my height?

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Dr. Vered Lewy-Weiss answered

Bone age x-ray : If you're a late bloomer and now 16, you likely have growth ahead of you. A bone age x-ray would help in terms of predicting final height potential.

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Answered 9/9/2013

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A member asked:

I am 5'5" and my dad is 5'7" and mom is 5'0" how tall do you think i will be? i do know that i am a late bloomer but does that effect my height?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vered Lewy-Weiss answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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