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==Tanner stages== | ==Tanner stages== | ||
Dr James Tanner, a British paediatric endocrinologist, created Tanner stages, which describes the progress of puberty through five stages.<ref name="cleveland2024" /> | Dr James Tanner, a British paediatric endocrinologist, created Tanner stages, which describes the progress of puberty through five stages.<ref name="cleveland2024" /> <ref>{{REFbook | ||
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==End of puberty== | ==End of puberty== | ||
Puberty typically lasts for 2 to 5 years. It usually ends for girls at age 15 to 17, and for boys at age 16 to 17.<ref name="cleveland2024" /> | Puberty typically lasts for 2 to 5 years. It usually ends for girls at age 15 to 17, and for boys at age 16 to 17.<ref name="cleveland2024" /> | ||