LGA Calculator for Newborn

A free online tool to determine if a newborn is large for gestational age based on weight and gestation, ideal for parents and healthcare professionals.

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About This Tool

The LGA Calculator for Newborn is an essential online tool designed to assess whether a newborn is large for gestational age based on birth weight and gestational age. It helps healthcare providers and parents quickly evaluate neonatal growth status using established growth percentiles, supporting early detection of potential health issues.

Using a simple form, users input the baby's birth weight, select measurement units, and enter gestational age in weeks and days. Upon clicking 'Calculate,' the tool performs a percentile calculation against standardized growth charts loaded from trusted datasets. Results display a percentile ranking and indicate whether the baby is large for gestational age or appropriate, along with interpretative guidance.

This tool enhances neonatal assessment accuracy, supports clinical decision-making, and promotes parental understanding of their baby's growth metrics. It is especially useful in prenatal clinics, pediatric practices, and for health-conscious parents tracking development during pregnancy and postpartum.

How to Use

1. Enter the baby's birth weight in grams or pounds.
2. Select the weight unit from the dropdown.
3. Enter gestational age in weeks and days.
4. Click the 'Calculate' button.
5. Review the percentile and growth status displayed below.

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