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tall stature

Etiology: - tall parents (constitutional) - Marfan's syndrome - acromegaly - Klinefelter's syndrome - Soto's syndrome - homocystinuria - Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome Management: - specific measures for specific etiologies - no intervention may be indicated (tall parents)

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sign/symptom

References

  1. Parker K University of Texas Medical Branch Tall Stature http://www.utmb.edu/pedi_ed/CORE/Endocrine/page_11.htm