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my 1 month baby hc is 42 cm sir... is it normal sir?
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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy10 months agoA. For a one-month-old baby, the head circumference (HC) of 42 cm is generally within the normal range, though it can vary depending on the baby’s birth weight and growth patterns. Typically, at one month, the average head circumference for babies falls between 38-42 cm.
Head circumference growth is an important indicator of brain development in infants. During the first few months, babies’ brains grow rapidly, so it's normal for their head circumference to increase. However, it's essential to monitor the growth over time and ensure it is consistent with the baby’s growth curve.
If the head circumference is increasing too rapidly or not enough, your pediatrician might want to assess it further. Regular check-ups are crucial to track your baby’s development and ensure everything is progressing well.
If you have concerns about your baby's head circumference or development, it's always best to consult your pediatrician for a thorough evaluation.
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