Hello Doctor , my 4 month old baby has achondroplacia. Her birth weight is 2.9Kg. She is gaining weight at a slow pace. now weight is only 4.4 Kg. iis it normal?

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Hello mom yes it is normal . They slight more than double their birth weight by the age of 1 year of age in contrast to average statured infants who typically triple the birth weight by one year

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