成せい長ちょう障しょう害がい

noun

failure to thrive; growth disorder

Medical term for a condition where a child's physical growth or weight gain is significantly below expected norms. Often used in pediatric contexts.

• 乳にゅう児じの成せい長ちょう障しょう害がいの原げん因いんを調しらべるために、医い師しは詳くわしい検けん査さを行おこなった。

  To investigate the cause of the infant's failure to thrive, the doctor conducted a detailed examination.

• 成せい長ちょう障しょう害がいは早そう期き発はっ見けんと適てき切せつな栄えい養よう管かん理りが重じゅう要ようです。

  Early detection and proper nutritional management are important for growth disorders.