Endocrine Abstracts

Peripheral precocious puberty (PPP) in males is a rare condition characterized by the premature activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis, resulting in the early onset of secondary sexual characteristics. We present the case of a one-year-old boy from Pakistan who exhibited PPP along with a left hip region mass.The patient’s initial workup revealed remarkably elevated levels of beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (Bhcg) and serum alphafetoprotein (AFP), indicating po...