Growth Disorder
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What is a Growth Disorder?

Lately, it seems as though your child is looking up to classmates - literally. The other kids in the class have been getting taller and developing into young adults, but your child's growth seems to be lagging behind. Classmates now tower over your child.

Is something wrong? Maybe or maybe not. Some kids may just grow more slowly than others simply because their parents did, too. But other children may have an actual growth disorder. This can be any type of problem in infants, kids, or teens that prevents them from meeting realistic expectations of growth, from failure to gain height and weight in young children to short stature or delayed sexual development in teens.  Read more...

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