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Does medicine help girls with early puberty grow taller?

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Height benefits after GnRHa treatment in girls aged over 6 years with central precocious puberty: a meta-analysis

doi:10.1007/s12020-025-04332-6
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Methodology score · 66/100

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What’s the bottom line?

Girls who start puberty too early can take medicine to pause it, which might help them grow taller by slowing down their bone age.

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Authors

Chen M, Sun JY, Ji X, Ni MM