Normal average head growth during the first year is
a. 0.5–0.75 cm per month. c. 1–1.5 cm per month.
b. 0.75–1 cm per month. d. 1.5–2 cm per month.
C
Normal average head growth is 1 to 1.5 cm per month during the first year. Head growth is measured anteriorly from above the eyebrows and around posteriorly to the occipital protuberance.
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