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Toddler's weight is low

2022-12-11 23:29:38
My son with age 2.8 years old is having weight as 11.60 KG.He is super active and eats proper meal including fruits but his dairy intake is low as he doesn't like milk,curd much.His birth weight is 3.25 KG.Please suggest me how will I increase his weight as people calls him thin.
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Don't worry if he is active , has an appetite and is regularly gaining weight and height ( appx one size clothes change every year)  Let him have whatever he enjoys . No need of forcing dairy on him .

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