#asktheexpert my child was 2.6 when he was born. He got jaundice and was 2.4kg after that. He is now in his 6th week. What should be his ideal weight gain?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. dear Mum baby should gain atleast 500 grams weight per month and should double the birth weight by 6 months or less triple the birth weight by 1 year exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete

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