Alternate Name(s): Pubertas praecox ...... Blood hormone levels, computerized brain scans, and abdominal scans are often used to diagnose the problem.
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Some children begin puberty or are close to it before they are teenagers. ... Precocious Puberty (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) ... Puberty: What to Expect When Your Child Goes through Puberty(American Academy of Family Physicians) Also available in Spanish...
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In pseudoprecocious puberty, sex steroid secretion is independent of the GnRH pulse generator (GnRH-independent precocious puberty); this type can be isosexual or contrasexual. The importance of recognizing precocious puberty is twofold: (1) to treat the underlying aetiology if necessary;
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Definition of precocious puberty - 1 dictionary result ... precocious puberty n.; A condition in which the changes associated with puberty begin at an unexpectedly early age, often caused by a pathological process involving a glandular secretion of estrogens or androgens.
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In virtually all of the textbooks the discussion of precocious puberty ... recognizing thesexual changes merely as one manifestation of the whole picture. ...
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Precocious puberty is a common development abnormal phenomenon characterized by ... recognizing site into the amplification product after two rounds of PCR. ...
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GPR54 Polymorphisms in Chinese Girls with Central Precocious Puberty; X. Luana, b, H. Yuc, X. Weic, Y. Zhoub, W. Wangd, P. Lie, X. Ganb, D. Weia, J. Xiaoa, b; ... Absence of puberty onset ... Aims: The GPR54 gene has been proved to be important in the process of puberty onset, yet no association study has been performed...
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ous diagnosis of central precocious puberty (CPP) and un- ... antibodies that are capable of recognizing a wide range of molecules (12). ...
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SUB MODULE 2b: ENDOCRINE DISORDER (PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY, LATE PUBERTY)   1. The concept of normal neuroendocrine regulation in growth and development of adolescence by recognizing normal variation in timing of adolescent, secondary sexual development and pubertal growth characteristic 2.Have ability to identify...
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Precocious puberty - the onset of signs of puberty before age 7 or 8 in girls and age 9 for boys - can be physically and emotionally difficult for children and can sometimes be the sign of an underlying health problem. ... KidsHealth > Parents > Medical Problems > Sexual & Reproductive System > Precocious Puberty...
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