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1yo only grew 1/2" from 9-12 months. dropped from 83% to 43%. is this normal? iron levels checked out ok. i'm worried. all other growth was ok.
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Weight: She has dropped 2 percentiles in weight. Assess her diet and activity levels. If this fails to improve, she needs a physician's assessment. It sounds like her other growth parameters are on track? All the best.
Answered 1/21/2016
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