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Body Mass Index

A measurement of body fat based on height and weight, used to assess whether an individual is underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese.

Failure to Thrive

A condition in infants or children characterized by insufficient weight gain or growth, often caused by inadequate nutrition or underlying medical conditions.

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

A chronic condition in which stomach acid or bile flows back into the esophagus, causing symptoms such as heartburn, regurgitation, and difficulty swallowing.

Inguinal Hernia

A condition in which a portion of the intestine or abdominal tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the inguinal canal, causing a bulge in the groin.

Nasogastric Tube

A tube inserted through the nose into the stomach, used for feeding, administering medications, or draining stomach contents.