#AskTheExpert My baby's birth weight was 2.66 kgs and now she is 4 months old and weighs around 5.6 kgs, is it normal growth or under weight? all other babies of the same age group are now more than 6.5 kgs.

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, weight of 5.6 kg is a normal weight for 4 months old baby considering a birth weight of 2.6 kg. Baby should double the birth weight by 6 months. Do not compare with other babies.

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