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Problem of My Child's growth.
My son is almost 7 years old and he has growth issue.
His test as follows : GH Exercise Test :
pre exercise : 0.424 ng/ml
post exercise : 0.437 ng/ml
Bone Age according to digital atlas of skeletal maturity is 84 months.
TSH : 1.77 mIU/L
Question : Under the above situations , should I go for his MRI Pituitary ? No symptoms of loss of eye vision , disbalancing , vomiting etc . Lack of growth from his birth . Current weight : 18 kg , Height : approx 2.5 ft .
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Dr. Neha Bansal
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19 yrs exp
Delhi
Mri pitutary is definitely part of investigation in such cases.
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