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Sexual Maturation Before 8 Years of Age

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Sexual Maturation Before 8 Years of Age

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The term precocious puberty is used to describe the onset of signs of puberty before the age of 7 or 8 in girls and age 9 in boys. Precocious puberty can be both physically and emotionally difficult for children.

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