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Baby weight less as compared to age
My baby's weight is 8.1 kg at 8.5 months but it was 3.8 kg at birth. Should we concerned about it?
Everything else is going with respect to milestones i.e. sitting, crawling, babbling, trying to stand up etc.
How to increase weight of baby?
We are tired of hearing baby's weight is very less.
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Need to know the gender and length of the baby. Weight for length is more appropriate than weight for age .
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Weight appropriate for age, nothing to be done for that.
Ignore the noise.
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