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Among researchers who study puberty, the Tanner scale is commonly considered the "gold standard" for assessing pubertal status when it is conducted by a trained medical examiner. [5] In HIV treatment, the Tanner scale is used to determine which regimen to follow for pediatric or adolescent patients on antiretroviral therapy (adult, adolescent ...
Macrocephaly is a condition in which circumference of the human head is abnormally large. [1] It may be pathological or harmless, and can be a familial genetic characteristic. . People diagnosed with macrocephaly will receive further medical tests to determine whether the syndrome is accompanied by particular disorde
[9] [10] [11] Puberty that starts earlier than usual is known as precocious puberty, and puberty which starts later than usual is known as delayed puberty. Notable among the morphologic changes in size, shape, composition, and functioning of the pubertal body, is the development of secondary sex characteristics, the "filling in" of the child's ...
The Post was responding to arguments in front of the Supreme Court over Tennessee's puberty blocker ban in the U.S. v. Skrmetti case. Experts believe the Supreme Court’s decision in the case ...
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This category enlists films that deal with the subject matter of puberty, a physiological process through which a child's body matures into that of an adult capable of sexual reproduction. Pages in category "Films about puberty"
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Early puberty also puts girls at a higher risk for teasing or bullying, mental health disorders and short stature as adults. [ 19 ] [ 39 ] [ 56 ] Girls as young as 8 are increasingly starting to menstruate , develop breasts and grow pubic and underarm hair; these "biological milestones" typically occurred only at 13 or older in the past.