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DELAYED PUBERTY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- delayed puberty
1, record 1, English, delayed%20puberty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unusually late sexual maturity. 2, record 1, English, - delayed%20puberty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puberté tardive
1, record 1, French, pubert%C3%A9%20tardive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puberté retardée 2, record 1, French, pubert%C3%A9%20retard%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Puberté tardive. Développement de la puberté retardée. Certains enfants atteints de drépanocytose grandissent moins vite que d'autres. Cela signifie que durant toute leur enfance, ils sont plus petits et plus minces que les enfants de leur âge. Le début de la puberté est également souvent retardé, quelque fois de plusieurs années. [...] En général, les filles [...] ont terminé leur croissance à seize ans et les garçons à dix-huit ans. 3, record 1, French, - pubert%C3%A9%20tardive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pubertad tardía
1, record 1, Spanish, pubertad%20tard%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pubertad retardada 2, record 1, Spanish, pubertad%20retardada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparición de caracteres sexuales secundarios después de: 14 años en el varón, 13 años en la mujer o si transcurrieron más de 5 años entre la primera evidencia de pubertad y el desarrollo genital completo en el varón y la menarquia en la mujer. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pubertad%20tard%C3%ADa
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