Stunted growth refers to a condition where an individual's physical development, particularly height, is significantly below the expected norm for their age group. Factors contributing to stunted growth can include nutritional deficiencies, chronic illnesses, hormonal imbalances, or genetic predispositions. Malnutrition, often resulting from insufficient intake of essential nutrients during critical growth periods, is a common cause.
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