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Delayed puberty refers to the condition in which an individual experiences a significant delay in the onset of puberty, the period during which adolescents develop secondary sexual characteristics and experience physical growth spurts. Typically, puberty begins around ages 9 to 14 in girls and 10 to 15 in boys. Delayed puberty is diagnosed when there is no sign of secondary sexual characteristics by age 13 in girls or by age 14 in boys. The causes of delayed puberty can be varied and may include genetic factors, where a family history of late puberty might be present. Hormonal imbalances, such as deficiencies in sex hormones like estrogen or testosterone, can also contribute to delayed puberty. Conditions affecting the pituitary gland or hypothalamus, which regulate hormone production, may impair normal pubertal development. Chronic illnesses, such as cystic fibrosis or chronic kidney disease, can impact growth and development, leading to delayed puberty. Additionally, nutritional deficiencies or eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa, can delay the onset of puberty. Treatment for delayed puberty depends on the underlying cause. If hormonal deficiencies are identified, hormone replacement therapy can help stimulate the onset of puberty. For conditions related to chronic illness or nutritional issues, managing the underlying condition and improving overall health and nutrition are crucial. In cases where the delay is due to genetic factors or idiopathic causes, monitoring and periodic evaluations may be necessary to ensure normal development over time. Consulting with healthcare professionals, such as pediatric endocrinologists, is important for accurate diagnosis and appropriate management of delayed puberty.
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