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failure to thrive  

Definition

  • Failure to thrive (FTT) refers to a child's poor physical growth. The term has mostly been applied to infants and toddlers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence; Failure to Thrive]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RRJRN2SM-C

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