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I took my daughter to her 6 months checkup. her head size was 98%. should i be concerned? they want to see her next month to check it again. lauren?

Q: i took my daughter to her 6 months checkup. her head size was 98%. should i be concerned? they want to see her next month to check it again. lauren?

: I am not certain what 98% means in Texas but to me it would mean her head size with within 98% of kids her age. So normal. Following the growth curve of this and body size will be helpful.

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I am not certain what 98% means in Texas but to me it would mean her head size with within 98% of kids her age. So normal. Following the growth curve of this and body size will be helpful.

Answered 1/17/2023

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I took my daughter to her 6 months checkup. her head size was 98%. should i be concerned? they want to see her next month to check it again. lauren?

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