Noveno Semestre UCIMED 2012 | Just another …

Corrections for gestational age should be made for weight through 24 months of age, for stature through 40 months of age, and for head circumference through 18 months of age [3-5]. The NCHS growth charts are sex-specific and appropriate for all races and nationalities. Special growth charts exist for some genetic disorders, such as Down syndrome. ................
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