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My baby is 6mnths and at her check up her pediatrician said that her head is not growing properly. her head circum is 39cm it has only grown 4cm?
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May be if: At 6 month a head circumference between 39-44 could be normal depend on a growth of 6 cm from birth.
Answered 9/28/2016
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