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I need help . my breasts have been enlarged for about 3 years. i don't know the exact reason. i am 16 years old, almost 17. i wondered if it was gynecomastia or something like that. do you know any diagnostic? by the way , i am not fat or something?

Q: i need help . my breasts have been enlarged for about 3 years. i don't know the exact reason. i am 16 years old, almost 17. i wondered if it was gynecomastia or something like that. do you know any diagnostic? by the way , i am not fat or something?

: Most likely puberty delayed. But need exam.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Most likely puberty delayed. But need exam.

Answered 1/5/2023

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A member asked:

I need help . my breasts have been enlarged for about 3 years. i don't know the exact reason. i am 16 years old, almost 17. i wondered if it was gynecomastia or something like that. do you know any diagnostic? by the way , i am not fat or something?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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