Down Syndrome Growth Charts (Trisomy 21)

1. Down Syndrome Parameters

Age (Years)

yrs

Months (0–11)

Length / Height

Weight

Head Circumference

2. Down Syndrome Growth Curves

Zemel et al. (Pediatrics 2015)

Down Syndrome Height-for-Age Curve (0–20 Years)

5th% 25th% 50th% 75th% 95th% ● Child

Down Syndrome Height

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Down Syndrome Weight

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BMI Status

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Clinical Note on Down Syndrome Growth: Children with Trisomy 21 exhibit characteristic mild-to-moderate short stature and microcephaly with a tendency towards adolescent obesity. Use syndromic Down syndrome curves to avoid misclassifying them as pathologically stunted on standard WHO charts.

Down Syndrome Growth Charts (Trisomy 21 — Zemel / CDC)

1. Down Syndrome Parameters

2. Down Syndrome Growth Curves