29/07/2026
🔬 When a Missed Period Is More Than "Just Late"
A delayed first period should never be ignored—especially when it's accompanied by delayed puberty or poor growth. Sometimes, these subtle signs point to an underlying genetic condition that needs timely evaluation.
This real-life case highlights the importance of looking beyond symptoms. Early diagnosis of Turner Syndrome can open the door to appropriate treatment, healthy development, and a better quality of life. If your child has not started menstruating by the expected age or shows signs of delayed puberty, consult an endocrinologist without delay.
Early recognition can make a lifelong difference.
📞 Consult Dr. V. B. Kasyapa J.
MD, DM Endocrinology (Gold Medallist)
Consultant Diabetes & Hormone Specialist
Iravata Super Speciality Clinic