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LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT INFANT

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Low-Birth-Weight Infant.

Low-Birth-Weight Infant - as a noun

An infant born weighing less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams) regardless of gestational age

Example: "A low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
low-birth-weight baby

Example Sentences

"The low-birth-weight infant required special medical care."
"Parents of a low-birth-weight infant often face additional challenges."
"The hospital has a dedicated unit for low-birth-weight infants."
"The low-birth-weight infant was placed in an incubator."
"Doctors closely monitored the growth of the low-birth-weight infant."
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