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What happens to a child who is obese due to overeating?
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He is tall as a child and as an adult.
He is tall as a child and as an adult.

He is short as a child and tall as an adult.
He is short as a child and tall as an adult.

He is tall as a child and short as an adult.
He is tall as a child and short as an adult.

He is short as a child and as an adult.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
He is tall as a child and short as an adult.

Explanation: Childhood obesity accelerates growth and bone maturation (advanced bone age) and often causes earlier epiphyseal closure, producing relative tallness in childhood but reduced final adult height.