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Head circumference of preterm baby

2022-12-31 09:50:31
Do we use different chart for calculating hc of preterm baby? My baby is 2.5 months old but her adjusted age is 5 weeks..What should be her HC range?
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Answered2022-12-31 10:42:12

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