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My daughter was 23kg 7.1 yr .she had vomiting 2 times 5 days back just with one episode of vomiting she lost 2kg .it's been 5days she is eating properly still she is not regaining her weight looks skiny .how long does it take to regain weight.can kid loose 2kg with just one or 2time vomitting
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Unlikely.when was the last time you checked her weight,may be there was a gradual decrease since then.
Also machine to machine and the same machine can also show 2-3 kg variation
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Dr. Sushmitha Trivedi
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8 yrs exp
Gulbarga
It is very unlikely that she lost 2 kg with 2epi of vomiting. Sometimes we miss the diurnal variation of weight, weight is 1-1.5kg more in evenings than in the morning. It is an error
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
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9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It impossible to lose 2kg weight with 2 times of Vomitings
There may be previous weighing error or current weight error
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