Abdominal girth in New born (1 week)baby

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Hello, My baby (boy) weighs 3kgs, wanted to know the expected abdominal girth for the baby boy. Please let me know as soon as possible.

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Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji Pediatrician 21 yrs exp North Goa Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji

Pediatrician 21 yrs exp North Goa

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo. We usually measure head circumference and length of baby. We don't monitor abdominal girth in normal babies. So there is no normal range for it mentioned in books.

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