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Does adding growth hormone help girls with early puberty grow taller?

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Effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist monotherapy and combination therapy with growth hormone on final adult height in girls with central precocious puberty

doi:10.1038/s41598-023-28602-3
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Moderate Quality

Methodology score · 50/100

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Some girls start puberty too early, which can make them stop growing sooner. Doctors use a medicine to pause puberty, but sometimes growth slows too much. This study checks if adding growth hormone helps them grow more.

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Cho AY, Shim YS, Lee HS, Hwang JS