What does that mean? I'm still worried! A. If your baby is "following the curve" of the growth chart, she's paralleling one of the percentile lines on the chart, and the odds are good that her ...

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Parents are a competitive bunch. So when the pediatrician whips out a growth chart and ranks baby's height and weight in percentiles, it's easy to wonder if something's wrong. But growth ...

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The graphs show percentile levels at each age for each measurement, based on a national representative population. You can mouse-over the graphs to see the data values. Data for the BMI, Weight, and ...

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Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA Pregnancy weight gain standards are charts describing percentiles of weight gain among participants with ...

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