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Guardian of a 18 yr 1 m old girl6 years ago

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my 11 years old daughter height is just 4.3 feet . I m quite worried about her growth. Her weight is also just 25 kg. What should I do???

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ExpertDr Arti SharmaPaediatrician6 years ago

A. Height is influenced by genetics and nutritional intake Give diet rich in proteins. Indulging in physical activity like cycling, skipping is good Ensure proper intake of calcium, iron and vitamin A in your child's daily diet. child is said to be of short stature when the height is two standard deviations less than the mean height for the specific age and sex

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Vritika AroraMom of a 8 yr 9 m old boy6 years ago

A. Baby gains height 4cm per month for the first 3 months and 2 cm per month till 6 months. Baby may achieve height 73-76cm at 1 year of age and 85-88 cm at 2 year of age. 93-97 cm at 3 years 100-105 cm at 4 years 105-110 at 5 years

Vritika AroraMom of a 8 yr 9 m old boy6 years ago

A. the weight and height of the baby is fine. Baby will gain weight 200gm per week for first 3 months of age. Baby will be doubles of it's birth weight at 6 months of age and triple at 1 yr of age. At 1yr weight should be 9-11kg At 2yrs weight should be 10-12kg 3yrs 13-15kg 4yrs 15-17kg 5yrs 16-18kg

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