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January 1, 2002PEDIATRICS

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 Growth Charts for the United States: Improvements to the 1977 National Center for Health Statistics Version

Cynthia L. Ogden Robert J. Kuczmarski Katherine M. Flegal Zuguo Mei Shumei Guo Rong Wei Laurence M. Grummer‐Strawn Lester R. Curtin Alex F. Roche Clifford L. Johnson

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The 2000 CDC growth charts are recommended for use in the United States. Pediatric clinics should make the transition from the 1977 NCHS to the 2000 CDC charts for routine monitoring of growth in infants, children, and adolescents.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d56c5075589c71d767cd90 https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.109.1.45

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