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Precocious puberty is characterized by the development of secondary sexual characteristics in girls under 8 and boys under 9, classified into central (gonadotropin-dependent) and peripheral (gonadotropin-independent) types. Central precocious puberty results from early activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, while peripheral causes involve excess sex hormone release from gonads or adrenals. Evaluation includes bone age assessment and hormone level testing to differentiate between true precoci
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