Friday, 28 June 2013

Precocious Puberty in Vitamin D Deficient Girls

Recently scientists have discovered that vitamin D supplements can delay onset of untimely puberty in young girls. The study was presented at the 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Puberty normally begins at the age of 10 years to 14 years in girls while a little later in boys, usually at the age of 12 years to 16 years. In girls, early onset of puberty is diagnosed when sexual growth and development occurs before the age of 8 years whereas ...

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