Mid-Parental Height

Name: Mid-Parental Height
Creator: Daniel Diaz-Gil, MD
Keywords: mid-parental height, target height, growth, predicted height, adult height, parental height, genetic potential, pediatric

Estimates target adult height based on parental heights

Clinically Verified· 5 tests

For educational and informational purposes only. Verify all results before clinical application.

Sex *

Father's Height *

Mother's Height *

References

Tanner JM. Normal growth and techniques of growth assessment. Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986;15(3):411-451.[DOI]

Reviewed by Daniel Diaz-Gil, MD · Last updated March 2026

Medical disclaimer

This tool is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional clinical judgment. Always independently verify results before making clinical decisions.

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