Preemie Growth Chart

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Preemie Growth Chart
Please note: The measurements given here are averages, and healthy babies may be larger or smaller.
Gestational
Average
Average
Average
Average
Average Head
Average Head
Age
Weight
Weight
Length
Length
Circumference
Circumference
(weeks)
(grams)
(ounces)
(centimeters)
(inches)
(centimeters)
(inches)
23
584
20.6
29.9
11.8
20.9
8.2
24
651
23.0
31.1
12.2
21.8
8.6
25
737
26.0
32.3
12.7
22.7
8.9
26
827
29.2
33.6
13.2
23.6
9.3
27
936
33.0
35
13.8
24.5
9.6
28
1061
37.4
36.5
14.4
25.5
10.0
29
1204
42.5
38
15.0
26.5
10.4
30
1373
48.4
39.5
15.6
27.5
10.8
31
1546
54.5
41
16.1
28.4
11.2
32
1731
61.1
42.3
16.7
29.3
11.5
33
1956
69.0
43.7
17.2
30.2
11.9
34
2187
77.1
45
17.7
31.1
12.2
35
2413
85.1
46.2
18.2
31.9
12.6
36
2664
94.0
47.4
18.7
32.7
12.9
37
2937
103.6
48.5
19.1
33.3
13.1
38
3173
111.9
49.5
19.5
33.7
13.3
39
3338
117.7
50.2
19.8
34
13.4
40
3454
121.8
50.8
20.0
34.3
13.5
41
3530
124.5
51.3
20.2
34.5
13.6
The data in this preemie growth chart comes from a 2010 study,
New Intrauterine Growth Curves Based on United States
Data, which was published in the journal Pediatrics.

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