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Hi my daughter is 9 but i am very worried about her weight. her fat ia not like normal fat it looks very swollen?
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Virtual consult: A virtual consult with Healthtap may be helpful. Labs can be ordered at that time. A total cholesterol, like lipid profile and liver function testing are indicated.
Answered 8/16/2020
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Need more info: Growth parameters including weight and height and family history, e.g., obesity, diabetes in first degree relatives, cardiovascular diseases (heart attack or stroke before age 55) are essential parts.
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