Scoliosis checks should begin in school-age children at the age of:
1. 9.
2. 5.
3. 17.
4. 12.
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1. On average, children have not stared to have significant linear growth at this age.
2. On average, children have not started to have significant linear growth at this age.
3. On average, children are past significant linear growth at this age.
4. On average, children have started to have significant linear growth at this age and should be evaluated.
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