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Meaning of LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT BABY
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Definition:
[n]
an
infant
born
weighing
less
than
5.5
pounds
(2500
grams
)
regardless
of
gestational
age
; "
a
low
-
birth
-
weight
infant
is
at
risk
for
developing
lack
of
oxygen
during
labor
"
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Synonyms:
low-birth-weight infant
See Also:
neonate
,
newborn
,
newborn baby
,
newborn infant
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