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Clinical Growth Charts – Test Your Knowledge

The CDC clinical growth charts are recommended by CDC to assess growth among children and teens aged 2 to 20 years.
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False

ANSWER: TRUE – That’s correct. The CDC clinical growth charts are recommended for use in children aged 2 years to 20 years.
The clinical CDC growth charts that include the 3rd and 97th percentile curves will be used for most routine clinical applications.
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False

ANSWER: FALSE – That’s correct. The clinical charts that will be used for most routine clinical applications contain the 5th and the 95th percentile curves.
The clinical growth charts are scaled to metric units.
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False

ANSWER: TRUE – That’s correct.

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