• In medicine, precocious puberty is puberty occurring at an unusually early age. In most cases, the process is normal in every aspect except the unusually...
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  • other conditions, such as precocious puberty in young children and some hormone-sensitive cancers in adults. The use of puberty blockers in transgender...
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    Familial male-limited precocious puberty, often abbreviated as FMPP, also known as familial sexual precocity or gonadotropin-independent testotoxicosis...
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  • pollution. Puberty that starts earlier than usual is known as precocious puberty, and puberty which starts later than usual is known as delayed puberty. Notable...
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  • the effects of endogenous estrogen and thus have been implicated in precocious puberty and other disorders of the reproductive system. Xenoestrogens include...
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    before the age of 7 years could be a sign of premature thelarche or precocious puberty. Of note, for some girls, thelarche will occur, with subsequent regression...
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  • (1981–2006), a British Thoroughbred racehorse Precocious puberty, a developmental disorder Precocious toddler, a legal fiction which assumes that a living...
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    bicalutamide in the treatment of peripheral precocious puberty, for instance due to familial male-limited precocious puberty (testotoxicosis) and McCune–Albright...
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  • Gonadarche (category Puberty)
    The disorder Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) is also known as Progressive Precocious Gonadarche or GnRH-dependent precocious puberty, and it occurs when...
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  • most cases, the cause of precocious puberty cannot be identified. "Central precocious puberty" or "true precocious puberty" stems from early activation...
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    Lina Medina (category Precocious puberty and pregnancy)
    five years old when she became pregnant, which was possible due to precocious puberty. Lina Medina was born in 1933 in Ticrapo, Castrovirreyna Province...
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  • of precocious puberty which divide into 1) true precocious puberty that includes complete and central precocious puberty and 2) incomplete puberty which...
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    conditions affecting children, such as constitutional growth delay, precocious puberty, thyroid dysfunction, growth hormone deficiency, and other causes...
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    syndrome due to increased hormone production. Precocious puberty: The most common endocrinopathy is precocious puberty, which presents in girls (~85%) with recurrent...
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    adverse effects. Tamoxifen is useful in the treatment of peripheral precocious puberty, for instance due to McCune–Albright syndrome, in both girls and boys...
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    used in patients with breast cancer. Delaying puberty in individuals with precocious puberty. Delaying puberty to delay development of secondary sex characteristics...
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    Leuprorelin (category Puberty blockers)
    conditions such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids. It may be used for precocious puberty in both males and females, and to prevent premature ovulation in cycles...
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    gender-diverse children and precocious puberty in cisgender children; their use may be discontinued at any time if natal puberty-blocking is no longer desired...
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  • Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of inherited diseases whose main feature is a progressive gait disorder. The disease presents with progressive...
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    and thus are not diagnostic for age estimation. Delayed puberty Gonadarche Precocious puberty Pubarche Vellus hair Tanner's stages at Who Named It? Marshall...
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  • to humans. Puberty Gonadarche Thelarche Pubarche Menarche Spermarche Adrenopause Adrenal androgen-stimulating hormone Precocious puberty Mark A. Sperling...
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    pinealoma destroys the cells of the pineal gland in a child, it can cause precocious puberty. The pineal gland produces the hormone melatonin which plays a role...
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    leaving or staying at the nest, respectively. Parental investment Precocious puberty Rønnestad, Ivar; Yúfera, Manuel; Ueberschär, Bernd; Ribeiro, Laura;...
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  • central precocious puberty, these medications are less or not at all effective in peripheral precocious puberty, as this type of precocious puberty is independent...
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    Pregnancy, lactation, and breastfeeding Puberty (except if being used to treat precocious puberty or delay puberty) Liver diseases and liver dysfunction...
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    genetic, dietary and physiological factors. PT is a form of Incomplete Precocious Puberty (IPP). IPP is the presence of a secondary sex characteristic in an...
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  • treatment. Fulvestrant has been used in the treatment of peripheral precocious puberty in girls with McCune–Albright syndrome. Fulvestrant is provided in...
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  • 2022 Ohio child-rape and Indiana abortion case (category Precocious puberty and pregnancy)
    On June 30, 2022, a ten-year-old girl from Columbus, Ohio, United States, traveled to Indiana to get an abortion because abortion law in Ohio did not provide...
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  • where there is a hyperfunction of the gonads. It can manifest as precocious puberty, and is caused by abnormally high levels of testosterone or estrogen...
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    Tuber cinereum hamartoma (category Puberty)
    as precocious puberty and behavioral disorders. Gelastic epilepsy has been more classically associated with sessile lesions and precocious puberty reported...
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