Approximately how much would a newborn who weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces at birth weigh at 1 year of age?
a. 14 3/4 lb
b. 22 1/8 lb
c. 29 1/2 lb
d. Unable to estimate weigh at 1 year
B
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A An infant doubles birth weight by 6 months of age.
B An infant triples birth weight by 1 year of age.
C An infant quadruples birth weight by 2 years of age.
D Weight at 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years of age can be estimated from the birth
weight.
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