Puberty Flashcards
1
Q
What is McCune Albright syndrome?
A
It is a disorder which affects the bone and skin and may cause precocious puberty in females
2
Q
Who is precocious puberty more common in?
A
Females
3
Q
What is the average age of onset for females?
A
10.5
4
Q
What is the average age of onset for males?
A
12
5
Q
What is the first sign and following signs of puberty in females?
A
Breast development, followed by pubic hair & growth acceleration
6
Q
When does menarche usually start in relation to puberty?
A
2.5 years after
7
Q
What is the first sign and following signs of puberty in males?
A
Testicular enlargement to >4ml, pubic hair and growth acceleration
