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The aim of this review is to present a visual study of the physical development of newborns and children of early age using percentile diagrams, recommended by the experts from the World Health Organization, and the evaluation of anthropometric indices in preterm infants. Graphical curves of body weight, height for age, body mass in accordance with the growth of boys and girls of a young age may be used for the work of pediatricians; graphical curves of weight, length, head circumference and weight-height ratio in preterm infants – neonatologians.
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