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Is The Weight Of 26 Lbs In A 3 Year Old Infant Normal?
my son was born at 4 lbs 15 oz 17 3/4 inch long now at 3 years or 42 months he is the size of an avrage 2 year old about 26 lbs and about 31 inches tall (guessing on hight) is that a normal amount of grouth because of his birth weight he was born full term but because of medicar reasons i dont have room for baby to grow to a full size baby
Sat, 21 Sep 2019
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
It is definitely under weight and body weight no adequate for the age.
Conditions like malnutrition has to be considered.
Consult a paediatrician and get evaluated to rule out conditions micro or macro nutrient deficiency.
Wishing all the best.
Thanks
Thanks for the query.
It is definitely under weight and body weight no adequate for the age.
Conditions like malnutrition has to be considered.
Consult a paediatrician and get evaluated to rule out conditions micro or macro nutrient deficiency.
Wishing all the best.
Thanks
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