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Is There Any Problem If A Child Has A Large Head ?

my son is 1yr old and is having a large head , doctor said to take calcimax and said the head size is almost normal and has little thyroid problem , what is his real problem ?
Mon, 23 Jan 2012
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The only problem which gives concern is Hydrocephalus. But as you have consulted the Paeditrician and the Paeditrician is happy I think there is no reason to worry. It is some normal variation.
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hi
Hydrocephalus may be the cause so consult a pediatric soon
If you r allready consulted to peditric and he suggest you then its ok follow him

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Is There Any Problem If A Child Has A Large Head ?

The only problem which gives concern is Hydrocephalus. But as you have consulted the Paeditrician and the Paeditrician is happy I think there is no reason to worry. It is some normal variation.