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Which factor contributes to constitutional growth delay?
Which factor contributes to constitutional growth delay?
- Baby is born normal in size but grows slowly (correct)
- Puberty occurs at normal time
- Family with short parents
- Bone age is nearly equal to chronological age
What is considered short stature in a child?
What is considered short stature in a child?
- Stature below the 50th percentile for age and sex
- Stature below the 5th percentile for age and sex (correct)
- Stature below the 25th percentile for age and sex
- Stature below the 10th percentile for age and sex
What characterizes delayed puberty and pubertal growth spurt?
What characterizes delayed puberty and pubertal growth spurt?
- Baby is born small
- Maturatio n occurs at normal time
- Genetic (familial) Short stature
- Bone age is delayed (correct)
Which condition may lead to pathological short stature?
Which condition may lead to pathological short stature?
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What is the final height outcome for a child with constitutional growth delay?
What is the final height outcome for a child with constitutional growth delay?
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Which of the following is a cause of primary bone disease leading to pathological short stature?
Which of the following is a cause of primary bone disease leading to pathological short stature?
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What is the characteristic bone age status in children with constitutional growth delay?
What is the characteristic bone age status in children with constitutional growth delay?
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What distinguishes genetic (familial) short stature from other causes of short stature?
What distinguishes genetic (familial) short stature from other causes of short stature?
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What is the final height outcome for a child with constitutional growth delay?
What is the final height outcome for a child with constitutional growth delay?
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Which condition may lead to short stature due to chromosomal anomalies?
Which condition may lead to short stature due to chromosomal anomalies?
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