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Premature Babies and Catch-Up Growth: Reading the Chart by Corrected Age

Born at 30 weeks, weighing 1.4 kg. Nine months later, she sits on her mother’s lap at a well-baby visit, and the growth chart says she is near the bottom of the curve. A neighbor’s baby, born the same week at full term, is crawling and pulling to stand. She is just starting to sit […]

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