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Relation between age and weight (A, B) and residuals (C, D), by sex, in a combined dataset including anthropometry data collected in children aged <24 mo from 7 cohort studies. Spline model (solid line) has knots at ages 3, 6, 12, and 18 mo. The dashed lines represent ±2 SDs.
