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Høyvoksthet, veiviser: Når bør du/dere søke lege?

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  • Ved mistanke om at barnet/ungdommen kan bli påfallende høy, bør lege kontaktes helst før puberteten eller tidlig i puberteten

Dette dokumentet er basert på det profesjonelle dokumentet Høyvoksthet . Referanselisten for dette dokumentet vises nedenfor

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