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Question Category : Growth
As per definition microcephaly it is head circumference more than 3 sd below for that age & sex. BUT no chart including NCHS give 3sd which is actually less than 2 percentile(it is 3sd & not 3rd percentile) pls clarify. ONE SINCERE REQUEST IS CAN YOU GIVE ANY phone no on which we can directly call you .it may save my time to some extent .Thanks a lot .JOB OPP IS REALLY A GOOD IDEA
Question Category : Growth
My daughter will be turning 5 yrs old in april.she was a preterm baby of 7th month.she has not yet caught up on her weight and is only 11 kgs now.though we are giving her all required nutrients along with daily supplement of simly-mct oil.she is having poor weight gain.i want to know what kind of problems she may have in future due to poor weight gain.will it effect her eyes?what should i do from now so that she always has healthy eyes?are there vit -A drops available in the market or anything of that sort which will keep here eye healthy as the kids are nowadays exposed to television and computer since a very young age.
Question Category : Growth
My child is 7 months old. his weight is 6.0. he might have lost a few grams from diarrhea for past one week. Now relieved from diarrhea.No dehydration. he looks life 4 months baby. will you please suggest any home treatment or any tonics for his growth. my height is 4.3". and his father's height is 5.5". I want my child to grow taller to an average Indian height. Is there any treatment for his bone and physical growth? Is his weight normal now? how to increase the baby's weight? I very want my child to have a normal weight and height.Please help
Question Category : Growth
Dear sir/mam, I have a query regarding my pt.shiv 3yrs/male who is not gaining weight or height as per his age. He is only 8kgs and of not appropriate height. He is hale and healthy otherwise and also very active. All his family members are of good height. please suggest me the direction & investigations I need to do in this case. The parents approached me for the very problem. Thank you.
Question Category : Growth
When does abstract thinking appear in children?
Question Category : Growth
A 5wk old child was referred by health visitor regard baby not gaining wt basically bottle fed takes 5 oz every 3 hrly c&g .baseline bloods including FBC U&E LFT TFT BONE PROFILE WERE normal except sr phosphate is high which is 2.42. we have not yet got a diagnosis .but o/e has grd 3/6 sm+ CXR was normal . could you tell what other investigation we do in this baby.
 
 
 
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