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Hello dr. my daughter is 4 months old..birth weight was 2.3 kg now her weight is 5.5 kg..but her head circumference is 42cm..m worried about her..she smile and respond normally..what should i do
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Hi, More detailed history required What was her head circumference at birth and at last vaccination!
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