But of the 82 girls who did not undergo puberty until age 14 or later, only 20 had fathers who were absent.
Consequently, XY patients do not undergo puberty and remain infertile.
A child with the condition, a syndrome of varying severity, will look like a girl but will have no ovaries, and need to take estrogen to undergo puberty.
If the patient has not undergone puberty, early onset of puberty may be seen.
In many societies, including Brahmins of Bengal, girls undergoing puberty were not allowed to see any males, not even their relatives.
Such pollution taboos do not apply until a Roma has undergone puberty.
Often seen in males undergoing puberty, as emerging pubic hairs cause the urge to itch.
Gymnophobia is common among children, especially those undergoing puberty.
As a boy approaches and begins to undergo puberty, the quality of his voice increasingly distinguishes itself from that typical of girls.