A 12-year-old girl, standing at 150 centimeters and weighing 35 kilograms, shows no signs of development. She inquires about the possibility of further growth.

A 10-year-old child, 127 cm tall and weighing 23 kg, has a pale complexion, yellow hair, dry lips, loss of appetite, weak constitution, easy fatigue, and poor memory. The child has low levels of growth hormone in the blood. After undergoing a comprehensive examination and receiving growth hormone injections for over a month, there has been no significant effect. The parents hope to seek traditional Chinese medicine to regulate the child’s body.

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The boy may still have the potential to grow taller before the age of 18.

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In Taiwan, the condition known as dwarfism in children, characterized by a height significantly below the average for the child’s age, gender, and ethnic group, raises questions about treatment options beyond growth hormone therapy.

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