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2020-09-09 04:16:16
My daughter is 4 years 3 months old and her weight is only 14.2 kg. She is active. She speaks but sentences are not proper and she cannot understand many things properly. Is it because she is underweight?
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Consult with Pediatrician for further evaluation.

Answered2020-09-09 16:47:29

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Spech delay is there, get clinical examination done by pediatrician n speech therapy can b started.

Answered2020-09-09 04:40:48

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Its Its notes related to weight....
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go for speech therapy...

Answered2020-09-09 04:33:53

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