What is the growth status of a child who has a normal weight but is below average height for their age?
AWasted and stunted
BWasted
CStunted growth
DNone of the options
A child presents with short stature. His bone age is less than chronological age. The height of his parents is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?
AMalnutrition
BFamilial short stature
CConstitutional short stature
DCretinism
Best indicator of growth monitoring in children is
AWeight
BMid-arm circumference
CRate of increase in height & weight
DHead circumference
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