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Assessment
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Assessment of Abnormal Growth Curves -
While growth in the vast majority of children falls within normal percentile
ranges on standard growth curves, an occasional child demonstrates worrisome deviations in weight, height or
head size.
American Association of Family Practitioner's
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Topics include Overview of the CDC Growth Charts,
Using the BMI-for-age Growth Charts, and Overweight Children and Adolescents: Recommendations to Screen,
Assess and Manage.
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Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) - Topics include: Accurate Measuring—equipment and technique;
using the growth charts with various populations such as adolescents, special needs and others
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