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Is it possible for a boy's penis not to grow into that of a man during puberty? have any such cases ever been reported? what are possible reasons why this may happen(aside low testosterone)? or what shared circumstances have been observed in patients

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Small penis: Please Google hypogonadism in men and other causes of delayed sexual developement. Their are ,many reasons for this.

Answered 5/18/2017

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A member asked:

Is it possible for a boy's penis not to grow into that of a man during puberty? have any such cases ever been reported? what are possible reasons why this may happen(aside low testosterone)? or what shared circumstances have been observed in patients

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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