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Body mass changes in male humans between birth and age 20. Indicated are growth curves for 50th, 25th, and 10th percentiles of the population. A hypothetical example of catch-up growth is also indicated. Inset: Fetal mass as a function of gestation week for 50th and 10th percentiles.
