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Mom of a 5 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert My toddler suffered IUGR and was born underweight (2.2kg). He is still not able to catch up and is 9 kg at 14 months of age. He catches cold and cough too often. What can I do to ensure his growth

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. give all type.of food .For proper growth over all for weight gain and height and good skin and hairs give green leafy vegetable and fruits and good protein source like egg and paneer or soyabeans . Protein powder like pediasure can be started after 2 year only .

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