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An 8-year-old girl presents to the pediatrician for a well-child visit. The patient was born full-term and has no significant past medical history. The patient is doing well in school and has no symptoms today. Height is 5th percentile and mid-parental height is 62nd percentile. Temperature is 37.2°C (98.9°F), pulse is 108/min, respirations are 20/min, blood pressure is 98/58 mmHg, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. On physical examination, the patient is well-appearing. Cardiopulmonary and abdominal examinations are normal. In which of the following situations would a bone age radiographic evaluation be the best initial step in management?

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