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Is Growth Of Breast In A Girl Child A Sign Of Puberty?

Hi, I have a 12 year old daughter, who is skinny & short. She suddenly developed a high fever of 38.9 degrees C. Then while showering her, I noticed that her chest is getting sharper. Could she be having puberty?
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YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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Hi, thanks for asking.
Yes, thalarchy i.e. the breast development is one of the first signs of puberty. Looking at her age it can be said that she is having puberty.
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Is Growth Of Breast In A Girl Child A Sign Of Puberty?

Hi, thanks for asking. Yes, thalarchy i.e. the breast development is one of the first signs of puberty. Looking at her age it can be said that she is having puberty. I hope I have helped you Thank you