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Pediatrics

Child Growth Velocity Calculator

Calculates a child's annualized growth velocity in cm/year from two height measurements taken over a known interval. Used by pediatricians and endocrinologists to identify growth acceleration, deceleration, or endocrine/nutritional disorders.

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Pediatrics

Head Circumference Percentile Calculator

Plots a child's head circumference against age-based growth norms to return a percentile. Used by pediatricians to screen for microcephaly, macrocephaly, and hydrocephalus.

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Child Growth Velocity CalculatorHead Circumference Percentile Calculator
CategoryPediatricsPediatrics
Inputs required32
ResultGrowth Velocity (cm/year)Percentile (%)
What it doesCalculates a child's annualized growth velocity in cm/year from two height measurements taken over a known interval. Used by pediatricians and endocrinologists to identify growth acceleration, deceleration, or endocrine/nutritional disorders.Plots a child's head circumference against age-based growth norms to return a percentile. Used by pediatricians to screen for microcephaly, macrocephaly, and hydrocephalus.