The weight of the child at 3 years is usually_______ times the bih weight
Correct Answer: 5
Description: <p> weight of new born Weight of child in nude or minimal clothing is measured accurately on a lever or electronic type of weighing scale. Spring balances are less accurate. The weighing scale should have a minimum unit of 100g. Child should be placed in middle of pan. Age Weight(kg) Bih. 3 6 months 6 (doubles) 1 yr. 9(triples) 2 yr. 12(quadruples) 3 yr. 15 4 yr. 16 At bih weight is 3 kg and at 3 years it is 15 kg ( 5 times bih weight). {Reference: GHAI essential Paediatrics}</p>.
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