Preferred Name |
Precocious puberty |
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Synonyms |
Early puberty Early onset of puberty |
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Definitions |
The onset of secondary sexual characteristics before a normal age. Although it is difficult to define normal age ranges because of the marked variation with which puberty begins in normal children, precocious puberty can be defined as the onset of puberty before the age of 8 years in girls or 9 years in boys. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000826 |
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database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0034013 SNOMEDCT_US:400179000 MSH:D011629 SNOMEDCT_US:123527003 |
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definition |
The onset of secondary sexual characteristics before a normal age. Although it is difficult to define normal age ranges because of the marked variation with which puberty begins in normal children, precocious puberty can be defined as the onset of puberty before the age of 8 years in girls or 9 years in boys. |
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equivalentClass | ||
has exact synonym |
Early puberty Early onset of puberty |
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id |
HP:0000826 |
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label |
Precocious puberty |
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notation |
HP:0000826 |
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prefLabel |
Precocious puberty |
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subClassOf |