Measurement | At diagnosis | Every 4 to 6 months | Growth failure |
Weight (plot on growth chart to track percentile) | X | X | X |
Height (plot on growth chart to track percentile and/or calculate height velocity) | X | X | X |
BMI (calculate from weight and height and plot on growth chart to track percentile)* | X | X | X |
Pubertal status¶ | X | X | X |
Biological parents' height | X | ||
24-hour diet recall or 3- to 5-day diet record | If concerns | X | |
Nutritional supplement intakeΔ | X | X | |
Anticipatory guidance for diet and feeding behavior | X | X | |
Laboratory testing for micronutrient deficiencies | X | X | |
Bone age◊ | X | ||
Bone densitometry (DXA)§ | If practical | X |
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