my son weight is 6.3 and he looks thin and he is 5 months old.do I need to check doctor? his birth weight is 2.5

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, based on a birth weight of 2.5 kg, current weight of 6.3 kg is a normal weight for 5 months old baby, do not worry. Baby should double the birth weight by 6 months, which your baby has already achieved.

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