Hello, my child is 5 years old and she weighs only 13 Kg. Is she underweight? How can I increase her weight?

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist10 months ago

A. Namaste Mom, Yes she is , but calculate as per the birth weight which is expected to almost triple by age of 1 and later double by age of 5. Give the child all family foods

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