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. 2015 Jun 19;3(2):111–121. doi: 10.3390/diseases3020111

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Example of patients with height below the 3rd percentile (A), with height, initially above the 50th percentile, that decreases to a lower percentile (B) and with height within the 3rd percentile that does not decrease to a lower percentile (C).

Example of patients with height below the 3rd percentile (A), with height, initially above the 50th percentile, that decreases to a lower percentile (B) and with height within the 3rd percentile that does not decrease to a lower percentile (C).