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Pseudo IUGR occurs due to uneventful intrauterine course and can be rectified by proper postnatal care and nutrition. Such babies are also called small for gestational age. [citation needed] True IUGR occurs due to pathological conditions which may be either fetal or maternal in origin. In addition to low body weight they have abnormal ponderal ...
Infants born SGA with severe short stature (or severe SGA) are defined as having a length less than 2.5 standard deviation scores below the mean. [ 6 ] A related term is low birth weight , defined as an infant with a birth weight (that is, mass at the time of birth [ 7 ] ) of less than 2,500 g (5 lb 8 oz), regardless of gestational age at the ...
Pseudo-(from Greek: ψευδής, pseudés ' false ') is a prefix used in a number of languages, often to mark something as a fake or insincere version. [ 1 ] In English , the prefix is used on both nouns and adjectives .
Another Drosophilia pseudo-pseudogene is jingwei, [31] [32] which encodes a functional alcohol dehydrogenase enzyme in vivo. [33] As of 2012, it appeared that there are approximately 12,000–14,000 pseudogenes in the human genome. [34]
Definition. Pseudoscientific diseases are not defined using objective criteria. Such diseases cannot achieve, and perhaps do not seek, medical recognition.
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO) is a clinical syndrome caused by severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through. It is characterized by the signs and symptoms of intestinal obstruction without any lesion in the intestinal lumen. [ 1 ]
Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (PPHP) is an inherited disorder, [1] named for its similarity to pseudohypoparathyroidism in presentation. It is more properly Albright hereditary osteodystrophy, although without resistance of parathyroid hormone (PTH), as frequently seen in that affliction.
Pseudospeciation is a form of othering, the treatment of different human groups as if they were different biological species.It begins with the fact that cultural differences cause humans to separate into different social groups, with different language, dress, customs, etc.