Infant health check

Infant and child health check is the process of growth and development of infants and young children. Parents often encounter many problems. I don’t know how to properly intervene in time to ensure the healthy growth of the baby. Therefore, regular health check for infants and young children is to prevent diseases and ensure health. A very important measure of growth. Regular health checks have three important implications. 1. Understand whether the growth and development of the baby meets the standards. If there is an abnormality, it can be found in time and given guidance and prevention; 2. The doctor can give the parents the correct feeding guidance, especially how to add complementary food; 3. Can receive regular prevention Vaccination. The health check is mainly for infants and young children under the age of three, especially those before weaning. According to the characteristics of infants' physiological development, they are inspected once a month for six months and once every two months after six months. Check every three months to half a year after the age of one. Among them, the full moon physical examination is particularly important, but also guide the baby immunization card to ensure that the baby is vaccinated in time. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Reminder: Requirements for inspection: Actively cooperate with the doctor's work. Normal value There are no specific standards. The baby develops normally and the organs function normally. Clinical significance Abnormal results are malnutrition, dysplasia, hearing, vision abnormalities and other conditions such as jaundice, hyperthyroidism or underlying. People who need to be checked 1. Parents or grandparents undergo coronary artery bypass grafting or balloon angioplasty before the age of 55, and children should be screened. 2, parents have a history of myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, peripheral blood vessels or cerebrovascular disease, or sudden death before the age of 55, the child should be screened. 3, parents with high total cholesterol (> 240 mg / deciliter), children do total cholesterol check. Parents have other dyslipidemia, including low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, high triglycerides, or low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and children are screened. 4, do not know the family history of parents or grandparents, or parents have more than 2 risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including obesity (body mass index > 30), high blood pressure, smoking, low HDL cholesterol, lack of physical activity, Diabetes, other risk factors that reflect metabolic syndrome or accompanied by high triglycerides, insulin resistance, to check blood lipids. Precautions Taboo before the examination: poor rest, improper diet, excessive fatigue. Requirements for inspection: Actively cooperate with the doctor's work. Inspection process Through various examination methods, the fetal development and organ function are judged to know the development of the organs and the body. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None.

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