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How much should my son weigh he's 15, a male and his height is 5'5 (by the way i'm his mom)?
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Varies: A typical weight for length would be 110 lb plus or minus 5 pounds.
Answered 10/29/2014
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Weight: At 15 years and 5"5" your son is about 1 standard deviation below the mean, well within normal limits. Average weight would be about 110lbs. If you are concerned about his growth/height/weight please ask his Pediatrician/General Physician, the professional that knows him best.
Answered 11/21/2014
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