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my 13 year old daughter was given an xray to determine her bone age along with several other tests we are waiting on the results of 2 tests all others came back clear however her bone age tests came back as age 16 we have an appointment with an endrocrinoligist on March 1st but I am concerned what this means, Is it a big deal? will she be ok? is this life threatening?
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You should get the blood tests and ultrasound done and get an opinion form the doctor after you get an appointment. Please mention the symptoms, if you have any. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.