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Quick Scroll short stature 04.26.08 (2 months ago) #1

14 year old boy ,height 5th percentile weight 50th percentile bone age delayed
what is the first investigation
a. growth hormone assay
b. karyotyping
c. testosterone
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b. karyotyping
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Quick Scroll 04.26.08 (2 months ago) #3

what are you thinking of?
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Quick Scroll 04.26.08 (2 months ago) #4

Karyotyping thinking about turner synd Or GH assay is too easy they want our blood ie MCC
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Quick Scroll 04.26.08 (2 months ago) #5

he is a boy
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Quick Scroll Re: short stature 04.27.08 (2 months ago) #6

voxel wrote:
14 year old boy ,height 5th percentile weight 50th percentile bone age delayed
what is the first investigation
a. growth hormone assay
b. karyotyping
c. testosterone


can u explain what does the 5th percentile mean ?
as if it means he is above average it indicates kl. filter 47xxy
and in this case also terstosterone is dec
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Quick Scroll 04.27.08 (2 months ago) #7

5th percentile means his height falls below 95% of other kids his age.
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Quick Scroll 04.27.08 (2 months ago) #8

how is the preparation going by the way?
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Quick Scroll 04.29.08 (2 months ago) #9

i think that is a
short,fat, height is affected more that weight =,

endocrine Gh def,hypothy, hypercortisolism,hypopituitarism
gh def=height less than 3 percentile/delayed bone age
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Quick Scroll 04.29.08 (2 months ago) #10

agree
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