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jvwongtoday at 1:58 AM2 repliesview on HN

Height has a strong genetic component, but there's no test for height.


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amszmidttoday at 6:04 AM

There are ways to predict a child’s height as an adult that are very accurate.

Most countries track growth curves, and ask parents about what their height is to correlate data with. One can also use bone age assessment.

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znpytoday at 6:03 AM

A meter?