Does my short child need growth hormones?


Short stature is often a matter of concern for parents, and in some cases, may be caused by a medical condition that can be treated for a return to normal growth. — Positive Parenting

Many parents in Malaysia worry when they notice their child is shorter than their classmates.

Some wonder: “Is my child just a late bloomer, or should I be concerned?” 

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