Growth & Height
Reading your child's growth chart
What a centile actually means, why the shape of the line matters far more than the number, and the four patterns that make a paediatric endocrinologist sit up.
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Centiles, growth charts, short stature and the long view on how children get taller.
What a centile actually means, why the shape of the line matters far more than the number, and the four patterns that make a paediatric endocrinologist sit up.
Most short children are healthy. This is how a paediatric endocrinologist separates the ones who are from the ones who need investigating.