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  2. Precocious puberty - Wikipedia

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    Precocious puberty in girls begins before the age of 8. The youngest mother on record is Lina Medina , who gave birth at the age of either 5 years, 7 months and 17 days [ 11 ] or 6 years 5 months as mentioned in another report.

  3. What is precocious puberty? Experts explain. - AOL

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    The researchers found that girls diagnosed with precocious puberty were more likely to have higher BMIs, with increased screen time (girls in the study averaged two hours per day on electronic ...

  4. With puberty starting earlier than ever, doctors urge greater ...

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    Precocious puberty on the rise. In the mid-19th century, girls had their first periods — which typically come about two years after they begin to show signs of breasts or pubic hair — at age ...

  5. Thelarche - Wikipedia

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    Though premature thelarche and precocious puberty are distinct conditions, there is some overlap; an estimated 14 to 18 percent of females who exhibit premature thelarche will additionally develop precocious puberty. [1] [4] [5] Precocious puberty can be identified using a pelvic ultrasound to assess the size of ovaries and uterus relative to ...

  6. Hypergonadism - Wikipedia

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    Men and women exhibit different symptoms for hypergonadism. A few of the symptoms that men can experience are increased sex drive, early balding, excessive muscle mass, and acne. Women can have symptoms such as, increased growth of facial hair, deepened voice, coarse body hair, and an irregular menstrual cycle. [5]

  7. Black children are menstruating earlier than ever, and more ...

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    Diet, obesity, genetics, socioeconomic status and potential exposure to certain chemicals are all possible causes of precocious puberty. Race has long been associated with precocious puberty, with ...

  8. Aromatase excess syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In females, symptoms of AEXS include isosexual precocity (precocious puberty with phenotypically-appropriate secondary sexual characteristics), macromastia (excessively large breasts), an enlarged uterus, menstrual irregularities, and, similarly to males, accelerated bone maturation and short final height.

  9. Pubarche - Wikipedia

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    However, premature pubarche may also arise independently of adrenarche. Premature pubarche is a subset of precocious puberty which divide into 1) true precocious puberty that includes complete and central precocious puberty and 2) incomplete puberty which has 3 subsets: premature thelacrche, premature pubarche and isolated menarche. [13]