Pubertal disorders, including puberty that comes abnormally early (precocious), are usually caused by the premature appearance of the hormones that signal the body to start puberty. There are many causes, with the condition being diagnosed if girls are under age eight and in boys before they reach nine.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Endocrinology (Pediatrics)
A program within the Department of Pediatrics where pediatric endocrinologists provide care and long-term management for pediatric diabetes and hormone-related conditions, includi…