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Posted On : 14 Jan 2016
5 months male baby. birth weight 3.2 kg. today`s weight 8.4 kg. last one month weight gain 1.4 kg. tsh at 6 weeks 8. at 10 weeks 12. free t3 and t4 within normal range at 10 weeks. normal mie stones.
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Expert Answer :
What is the diet of the child_? What is the gain in height. Wait for a couple of months more and then see if the weight is still high. If yes, then complete endocrinology workup including prader willi, cushings sydnrome etc should be ruled out.
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