Height not sufficient

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Asked for Female, 13 Years

My daughter studying in 8th grade measures 148 cm which is way less for her age. Genetics is there but can you please suggest what can be done to increase her height? I am giving nutritious food..rich in calcium and protein.

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Dr. Pandurang Sawant Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Pandurang Sawant

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Pune

Continue with good food Final height depands on both mother and fathers height hence no need to worry for height