failure to thrive

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describes a child whose height / weight / head circumference measures are significantly below those expected at their current age
A condition characterized by lag in physical growth and development
failure to grow and gain weight; often due to increased energy expenditure with congenital heart disease
a condition in which a child loses or fails to gain weight and grows at a slower rate than expected Failure to thrive may be due to faulty metabolism, illness or malnutrition; HIV positive children often exhibit failure to thrive
Refers to poor weight gain
Turkish - English
(Tıp) Bir bebek yeterli büyümediğinde meydana gelen durum.Büyüme aksaklığı
failure to thrive

    Hyphenation

    fail·ure to thrive

    Turkish pronunciation

    feylyır tı thrayv

    Pronunciation

    /ˈfālyər tə ˈᴛʜrīv/ /ˈfeɪljɜr tə ˈθraɪv/
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