What Does FTT Stand For?

FTT stands for Failure To Thrive

FTT, or Failure To Thrive, is a medical term used to describe a significant decline in a child's growth and development, typically characterized by insufficient weight gain and inadequate physical growth compared to established growth parameters. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including inadequate nutrition, chronic illness, or social and environmental issues. Early identification and intervention are crucial to address the underlying causes and support healthy development.