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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no established screening protocols established for failure to thrive. | |||
==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
There | *There are no established screening protocols established for failure to thrive. | ||
* Screening mainly involves frequent monitoring of anthropometric measurements such as weight for age, height for age, weight for height and head circumference. | |||
* One should also enquire about environmental, psychological and nutritional factors that contribute to failure to thrive at each well child visit. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akash Daswaney, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
There are no established screening protocols established for failure to thrive.
Screening
- There are no established screening protocols established for failure to thrive.
- Screening mainly involves frequent monitoring of anthropometric measurements such as weight for age, height for age, weight for height and head circumference.
- One should also enquire about environmental, psychological and nutritional factors that contribute to failure to thrive at each well child visit.