Question 193 · LEK · Menstrual disorders
Precocious puberty in girls is defined when tertiary sexual features appear before:
- A. the age of 8.
- B. the age of 8, but when menstruation starts concomitantly with pubic hair.
- C. the age of 10.
- D. the age of 10, but when menstruation starts concomitantly with pubic hair.
- E. the age of 11 regardless of race.
Hint
Recall the age threshold for girls in the classic definition of precocious puberty.
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