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Which body circumference measurement is considered important for detecting conditions like hydrocephalus or microcephaly?

  • Chest circumference
  • Head circumference (correct)
  • Mid upper arm circumference
  • Skin fold thickness

At what age does a child's weight typically double from birth weight?

  • 1 year
  • 4th month (correct)
  • 2 years
  • 12 years

Which skin fold thickness is used to estimate percent body fat in children above 1 year of age?

  • Subscapular (correct)
  • Mid-triceps
  • Suprailiac
  • Biceps

Which body measurement indicator suggests overweight if it precedes head circumference in infants under 6 months?

<p>Chest circumference (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal range for mid-upper arm circumference reflecting muscle, subcutaneous fat, and bone?

<p>11.5-13.5 cm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In children, which parameter is primarily affected by malnutrition if it persists for at least 6 months?

<p>Height (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical length of a newborn at birth?

<p>50 cm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age does a child's height typically triple from the length at birth?

<p>4th year (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the weight typically at 2 years, compared to the birth weight?

<p>Quadruple (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the skin fold thickness measure in children above 1 year of age?

<p>Percent body fat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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