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Low levels of testosterone has been linked to joint pain and may cause rheumatoid Arthritis in the long run. Rapid growth can lead to joint damage as the accelerated bone growth disrupts the supply of blood to the cartilage, causing bone death and regrowth.

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Q: Why would joint damage be associated with rapid growth and low testosterone levels in male children?
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