| %FM | percent fat mass |
| ADP | air displacement plethysmography |
| AGA | appropriate-for-gestational age |
| BMI | body mass index |
| BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
| DXA | dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry |
| HC | head circumference |
| LGA | large-for-gestational age |
| MBD | metabolic bone disease |
| MUAC | mid-upper arm circumference |
| MUAC:HC | mid-upper arm circumference to head circumference ratio |
| RBP | retinol binding protein |
| SGA | small-for-gestational age |
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