Growth assessment

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Growth assessment

Asked for Female, 6 Years

My daughter just turned 6 and is 103cm. Was 92 cm when she was 4yo, 98cm when she turned 5. What to do to make her more tall?

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A child grows 6cm - 7 cm per year. Looking at the description, your child is growing well and her target height will be based on the parental height. So far if her velocity of the growth is good, you need not do anything for it. She ll catch up !! Regards Dr Neha Pandey MBBS MD DNB FMUHS FISPN PediaCare Clinic Malad West

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