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2.7 yr boy height and weight query
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My son 2.7 year old is 86 cm in height and 11.5 kg in weight. Is it normal or very less ? He is an active child.
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Pune
If baby is active playful then no need to worry
Baby gain weight 200 gms per week for first 3months of age
Baby doubles of it's birth weight at 5.5 months of age and triple at 1yrs of age.
At 1yr weight should be 9-11 kg
At 2yr 10-12 kg
And at
3 yrs 12-13 kg
Height baby gain height 4cms per months for first 3months and thereafter 2 cms per months till 6months of age.
Baby may achieve height 73 -76 cms at 1yrs of age and
85-88 cms at 2yrs of age.
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Dr. Ved Pratap
Pediatrician
15 yrs exp
Pune
It is normal. Your child is between -1 to -2 z score as per WHO growth chart. Weight at this age also depends on birth weight and length.
You yourself can see your babies growth and plot it on chart.
http://www.who.int/childgrowth/standards/chts_boys_z.pdf?ua=1
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