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#AskTheExpert hello Dr, my daughter turns 1yr tomorrow. is it necessary to check her weight,etc like that to have a check on her growth ? and what are the criteria I have to keep in mind for her upcoming years ? plse guide me in this.
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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years agoA. If baby is active, playful then no need to worry for weight.
Baby gain weight 200 gms per week for first 3months of age
Baby doubles of it's birth weight at 5.5 months of age and triple at 1yrs of age.
At 1yr weight should be 9-11 kg
At 2yr 10-12 kg
And at
3 yrs 13-15 kg
4yrs 15-17kg
5yrs 16-18kg
Height baby gain height 4cms per months for first 3months and thereafter 2 cms per months till 6months of age.
Baby may achieve height 73 -76 cms at 1yrs of age and
85-88 cms at 2yrs of age.
93-97 cms at 3yrs of age.
100 -105cms at 4yrs of age.
105-110 cms at 5 yrs of age
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