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Can a 19 year old grow taller? Understanding post-puberty growth

Height is largely determined by genetics, accounting for 60-80% of a person's final stature. For those asking, can a 19 year old grow taller, the answer lies in understanding the biological processes that govern growth, which often conclude by the end of puberty.

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