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  2. Late preterm infant - Wikipedia

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    Late preterm infants are infants born at a gestational age between 34 + 0 ⁄ 7 weeks and 36 + 6 ⁄ 7 weeks. [1] They have higher morbidity and mortality rates than term infants (gestational age ≥37 weeks) due to their relative physiologic and metabolic immaturity, even though they are often the size and weight of some term infants.

  3. Preterm birth - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, Lyla Stensrud, born in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., became the youngest premature baby in the world. She was born at 21 weeks 4 days and weighed 410 grams (less than a pound). Kaashif Ahmad resuscitated the baby after she was born. As of November 2018, Lyla was attending preschool. She had a slight delay in speech, but no other known ...

  4. Child development stages - Wikipedia

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    Newborns typically lose 7–10% of their birth weight in the first few days, but they usually regain it within two weeks. [ 17 ] During the first month, infants grow about 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 3.8 cm) and gain weight at a rate of about 1 ounce (28 g) per day.

  5. CDC updates its list of developmental milestones for kids ...

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    "The CDC milestones have been unchanged for many years," Tsomos tells Yahoo Life, "and these updates are especially important for parents of older children who may not have been assessed according ...

  6. Micro-Preemie Mom Didn't Know If She'd 'Be Writing an ... - AOL

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    "It can take a baby two to four years to catch up and she really has caught up in a lot of ways, which is amazing," the proud mom says of her now-18-month-old. emilia.j.photos Nora and her parents ...

  7. Prenatal development - Wikipedia

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    The first ten weeks of gestational age is the period of embryogenesis and together with the first three weeks of prenatal development make up the first trimester of pregnancy. From the 10th week of gestation (8th week of development), the developing embryo is called a fetus.

  8. Ballard Maturational Assessment - Wikipedia

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    Whereas the neurological criteria depend mainly upon muscle tone, the physical ones rely on anatomical changes. The neonate (less than 37 weeks of age) is in a state of physiological hypotonia. This tone increases throughout the fetal growth period, meaning a more premature baby would have a lesser muscle tone. It was developed in 1979. [1]

  9. Parents of Micro-Preemie Discover Build-A-Bear Clothes Fit ...

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    The first-time parents tell PEOPLE about their micro-preemie's remarkable journey . ... the couple returned to the further hospital and learned that at 26 weeks, their baby girl was measuring 22 ...