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Charlie

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on: Aug 20, 2018

In pediatrics, the goal is to strive for a BMI-for-age percentile in the normal range and not a specific BMI range as in adults.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A decrease in appetite is a normal part of growth and development for toddlers and preschool age children.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

vboyd24

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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