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Growth deficiency

2017-09-18 07:33:12
Dear SIr, My daughter is 9 years old but looks like 5 year old. No regular growth for the past 3 to 4 years. Her IQ is good, but weak and slim body and irresistance to diseases like cough, fever etc., Please advise.
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Get to a paediatrician and work up for the growth

Answered2017-09-20 18:09:09

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