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Plots height or length (in centimeters) based on the CDC growth charts. For for the age range 0 to 3 years, recumbent length is used; for the 0 to 20 and 3 to 20 year ranges, standing height is used for ages greater or equal to 24 months. In the 0 to 20 years graph, this creates a small "jog" at the 24 month point.

The height distribution for children with Down Syndrome is from Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome, PEDIATRICS Vol. 107 No. 2 February 2001, pp. 442-449.

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