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Guardian of a 3 yr 7 m old girl3 years ago
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#AskTheExpert my baby's birth weight was 3.21kgs. today she is 18days old and her weight is 2.89kgs. whats the possible reason of weight loss and whats the ideal weight gain

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Sonam PrasadMom of 2 children3 years ago
A. hi dear A healthy newborn is expected to lose 7% to 10% of the birth weight, but should regain that weight within the first 2 weeks or so after birth. During their first month, most newborns gain weight at a rate of about 1 ounce (30 grams) per day.
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