My son is just 15.6 Kg .He is very lean and thin.Should I seek a doctor? Whats ideal weight at this age?

1 Answer

ExpertRamya RamachandranNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear ma’am, not required if the kid is otherwise active, healthy and achieved the developmental milestones for his age. Some kids have genetic tendency to look thin and that’s not a concern

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