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5B12 Constitutional tall stature

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Constitutional (familial) tall stature, a variant of the normal pattern of childhood growth and development, is defined as a condition in which the height of an individual is more than 2 SD above the corresponding mean height for a normal subject of the same age and gender. Distinguishing features are a family history of tall stature and lack of dimorphism or other clinical features suggesting pathologic causes of abnormally rapid growth.

inclusions

• Constitutional gigantism

synonyms

• Constitutional tall stature
• Constitutional gigantism

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