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2024-05-06 07:41:31
Hi All. My infant head circumference was lower at the time of birth. it was 32 cm when I delivered at 37 weeks. Now at 3 months HC is 40 cm. I am worried will the growth continue or would it fall off the charts like in pregnancy.
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Greetings it's normal growth, kindly look into the development of the child

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Looks ok .Don't worry

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