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CDC Growth Chart Presentation

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Here is 4-year-old girl.

Is she at risk for overweight?

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Can you see risk?

Image: A 4-year old girl sitting on an examination table.

  • This girl is 4 years, 4 weeks old.
  • Is her BMI-for-age
    • >85th to <95th percentile: at risk for overweight?

Photo from UC Berkeley Longitudinal Study, 1974


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