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My 1 month 22 days old baby boy has weight of 5.3 kgs. Is this normal or overweight?? Please suggest
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It will depend on the birth weight of your baby. Normally babies gain about 800g- 1 kg weight every month for the first 3 months. You can calculate for your baby.
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