Growth

Question 1

2 clues that the child may be a late bloomer

Answer 1

parental late growth spurt and time that teeth fall out

Question 2

Most constitutional growth delay is due to ___ issues

Answer 2

GI

Question 3

You can tell the difference between girls and boys for about __ months after birth

Answer 3

6

Question 4

Androgen excess in females shows these symptoms, while estrogen excess shows

Answer 4

acne, pubic hair, odor, growth

breast development, growth

Question 5

Central causes of early puberty

Answer 5

CNS issues or haratoma

Question 6

Peripheral causes of precocious puberty

Answer 6

ovarian cysts and mccune albright syndrome

Question 7

How is congenital hypothyroidism caught and what’s the prognosis

Answer 7

state screening at birth; excellent