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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

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hi sir, my baby boy age is 4months 9days old and his weight is 6kg 300gms and his head circumference is 42cm? Hc is normal or not? because I m worrying about his head size

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

A. Having a normal head circumference for a 3-month old, approximately 15¼ to 16¼ inches can be an important indicator of a newborn's health and is one of the key measurements your pediatrician will take regularly through this important developmental stage.

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