4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference
 
 
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Question Category : Growth
My son is 3 months old and my pediatrician has expressed some concern about the lack of growth around my sons head and how small his "soft spot" is. It is the size of the tip of my index finger. He is growing great in all other areas and his hand eye coordination, I feel are above average. He grasps items. Should I be concerned?
Question Category : Growth
My son now 16 months old weighs only 10.2 kg. His birth weight was 3.45kg and upto 8 months he was in good weight(8kg.) but when he was 12 months old the weight was same . When I consult a doctor he told me that may be mother doesn't have enough milk. Any other possible reason for that, we are trying to feed him more with grain powder etc. No visible problems to him please give a reply
Question Category : Growth
Dear Doctors, I am pinky rachamala working in a health informatics organization, I would like to know the classification of pediatrics and their ages(eg. neonates,infants...)and the classification of geriatrics and there age. Kindly reply to my mail Thanking you, pinky rachamala
Question Category : Growth
Can someone tell me the wt and ht pattern with relation to birth wt and ht in infants e.g. when it doubles tribbles etc. I read it long back in a tabular form in mbbs pediatric book O.P.Ghai thanks,
Question Category : Growth
My daughter is 5years old. She is 93cms and weighs 12.5 kg. her bone age is 3.5-4.8 yrs. Her tests for typhoid, renal functions etc all showed normal results. She tested positive for Mantoux Test(10-12mm in 48hrs).Chest X ray shows some markings. Should we follow the treatment for TB first and then test for growth hormones-or can both lines of examination run parallely. I am very confused. Please advice
Question Category : Growth
Can a growth hormone deficiency cause infant to have hypotonia, low energy, and global delays?
Question Category : Growth
My daughter's breast is not of the same size, one is obviously smaller, what should I do? She's only 13 years old
Question Category : Growth
My daughter is 3months and weighs 6kgs. She weighed 2.8kgs when she was born. Is her weight gain normal? How much weight should she gain every month. Please send a weight chart for kids upto 16 years
Question Category : Growth
I have a three and a half year old premature toddler boy. He is small at 36 inches. Is there a period of "catch up growth" that I should anticipate happening anytime soon? I am 5'3" and his father is 5'8". I have a five month old full term son who is off the charts (big) for height and weight.





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