Hi Doctor, I had twin premature delivery in May'21. My kids look very young as per their age. Can we expect the kids to gain weight and growth as per full term babies and by when?

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. It will take some time for the preterm babies to grow but one thing you have to keep in mind as they will definitely achieve the same growth potential as term babies but it will take some timeWrite Your Answer Here

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