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In a child less than 3 years, the diagnosis of failure to thrive (FTT) is considered is

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In a child less than 3 years, the diagnosis of failure to thrive (FTT) is considered if


  1. weight is below the 3 percentile
  2. weight drops down more than 2 major percentile lines
  3. weight for height is less than the 1 percentile
  4. BMI less than the 25 percentile
  5. midarm circumference < 15 cm

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(B). Weight is below the 5 percentile,weight for height is less than the 5  percentile, BMI less than the 5 percentile, also defines FTT

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