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Growth and development not satisfying

2020-10-04 11:37:59
I have twins kid's + & - my daughter growth is satisfactory, but my son having an age of more than 5years growth is not at optimum level. His height is also not up to the mark. He is not interested in taking food for Last 6 months. Earlier he used to eat on time although group not happening. Plz suggest
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Pls mention present weight and height if bot tweens along with oarents height... More history needed of diet and development..
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you should consult online for proper guidance...

Answered2020-10-04 16:25:50

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Please mention current height and weight of the children. Need a more detailed history
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Answered2020-10-04 16:47:56

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Requires current ht and wt. Could be due to low hb and nutrient deficiency. Would also like to know any significant past history.

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Requires current wt and Ht and proper developmental assessment.

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