Growth and puberty Flashcards

1
Q

how to calculate height

A

Females
MH + PH/ 2 -7

Males
MH + PH/ 2 +7

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2
Q

Normal puberty (girls and boys)

A
Girls 
<8 or >13 is abnormal 
Breasts firsts
Growth 
Hair 
Menarche 

Boys
Testicle enlargement
Height
<9 and >14 is abnormal

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3
Q

Factors affecting birth weight

A

Maternal BW

  • Infection
  • Diabetes
  • Maternal weight
  • Smoking

Paternal BW

Prematurity

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