Evaluation of linear growth at higher altitudes

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Baye, Kaleab; and Hirvonen, Kalle. 2020. Evaluation of linear growth at higher altitudes. JAMA Pediatrics 174(10): 977-984. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2386

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Irrespective of their genetic makeup, children living in an ideal home environment that supports healthy growth have similar growth potential. However, whether this potential is true for children residing at higher altitudes remains unknown.

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