Common symptom of infantile malnutrition?

summary

Infants under 1 year old are mostly emaciated malnutrition. Instead of weight gain, weight loss is the main symptom. If this problem is ignored for a long time, it will eventually lead to children's intellectual development. Edematous malnutrition is the most serious condition, appearance edema, because edema begins from the viscera, so the initial is not easy to be found. So what are the symptoms of malnutrition? Let's talk about it now.

Common symptom of infantile malnutrition?

They are light in weight. Malnourished children weigh less than children of the same age and sex. In medicine, there are strict standards for calculation and comparison, which will not be explained here. Weight loss is the most obvious manifestation of malnutrition, but it is often ignored by parents. This reminds parents that the baby will lose weight after weaning, and then gradually return to normal weight. In addition, if you have a normal diet and still lose weight, please go to the hospital in time.

Growth retardation. Because of long-term malnutrition, the baby's body can not provide the nutrients needed for growth and development, so there will be lag phenomenon.

Thin. When the nutritional intake is insufficient, the body can only consume the body's original fat and other substances that can provide energy, so the baby's subcutaneous fat will be reduced.

matters needing attention

Advocate breastfeeding, insufficient breast milk and can not breastfeed, according to the doctor's advice, do a good job to add complementary food. After one year old, cultivate children's good eating habits.