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Growth charts

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Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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A 42-year old asked:

Does anyone know where to find a growth chart for children in the u.S.?

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A 46-year old asked:

Which is the percentile for a child of 3 boy that is 35lbs and 32in long i can't really read the growth charts?

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A 36-year old asked:

My 4 year old is not on growth chart he was born 6 lb but 2 week later drop below 5 percentile and never recover. Should I be concern?

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A 16-year old male asked:

I had recently asked a question on growth charts and the chart which I refer shows growth till 18. Is it true as I have been growing in the 50th percentile from when I was about 12?

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A 52-year old asked:

How do I read a growth chart?

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A 32-year old asked:

Is a growth chart always correct?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: growth chart?

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A 32-year old asked:

Was at 99 percentile on the growth chart when little. How do I find out now?

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A 32-year old female asked:

I am 5'9". My husband is 5'10". Approximately how tall should our 16mo old boy be? At 26.5 inches he has fallen off the growth chart. Is this odd?

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A 40-year old asked:

My 2.5 yr old has not grown much in the past 6 mon. What kind of trend line on the growth chart should trigger a worry? What could be the cause?

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A 16-year old male asked:

Why do people say males stop growing taller by 16-17 while all the growth charts shows that an average 16-year-old male has another 1-2 inches to grow until 20?

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A 44-year old male asked:

Our family would like a second opinion on a growth chart. D.O.B 2-22-1998 / now 5'11/175 - because he plays the qb position we are trying to determine if he will grow another inch or two.?

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A 16-year old male asked:

I am 16 and have been following a growth chart lately and found that I am growing exactly in the 25 percentile chart for all these years as I have noted my growth since 12. Do you think I will end at 172cm when I am 18(according to the growth chart)?

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A 42-year old female asked:

My 7 year old son is 4 foot 8 inches tall and weighs 119lbs where is he on the growth chart?

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A 39-year old female asked:

I'm 5'6" in height female , 40 yrs old. When at 14-year-old, I was 5'2" and 111 lbs.. Should I only be 5'3", 20-40 yrs old by CDC.gov growth charts?

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A 34-year old asked:

Is it ok that my 2 year old former preemie (2lb, 28 weeker) has not caught up on the growth charts yet? He is only 22lb & 30".Take to specialist?

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A 39-year old female asked:

My son was born premature at 35 weeks weighing 4 lbs. Current wgt, 12lbs 13 oz. According to a premie growth chart, what should his height and wgt be?

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A 21-year old female asked about a male:

Is 20 inches big for a 15 month olds head? Pediatrician isnt concerned but wants a MRI if it continues to not follow the growth chart. Just wanted a second opinion! He hasnt missed any mile stones or anything?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

Doctor wants to scrape off growth on vagina. Chart says its a partial vaginectomy. He just said thats what the procedure was called. Should I worry?

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A 32-year old female asked:

My baby boy is 14mo and no teeth have appeared yet. Growth in line with charts and has got hair. Is there a risk he wont have teeth? Should I wait?

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A 52-year old asked:

How to know if i stunted my growth?

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A 16-year old male asked:

Is there anything that stunts growth?

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A 46-year old asked:

What's the optimal nutrition for growth?

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What are the common ages for growth spurts?

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What is a papillomatous growth? What causes it

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What are the common ages to have growth spurts?

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A 18-year old asked:

I want to growth my panis so what I do for that?

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A 40-year old asked:

Is it normal to be 16 and not have had any growth spurts?

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