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  • 1Low birth weight paradox — The low birth weight paradox is an apparently paradoxical observation relating to the birth weights and mortality of children born to tobacco smoking mothers. Low birth weight children born to smoking mothers have a lower infant mortality rate… …

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  • 2Low Birth Weight — Infobox Album | Name = Low Birth Weight Type = Album Artist = Piano Magic Released = 1999 Genre = Post Rock Length = 50:36 Label = Rocket Girl Reviews =*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg sql=10:anfexqtkldje T1 link] Last …

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  • 3low-birth-weight baby — noun 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 • Syn: ↑low birth weight infant • Hypernyms: ↑neonate, ↑newborn, ↑newborn …

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  • 4low-birth-weight infant — noun 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 • Syn: ↑low birth weight baby • Hypernyms: ↑neonate, ↑newborn, ↑newborn… …

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  • 5low birth weight (LBW) infant — an infant weighing less than 2500 grams at birth …

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  • 6low birth — /loʊ ˈbɜθ/ (say loh berth) noun → birth (def. 12) …

  • 7Extremely low birth weight baby — A baby born very prematurely weighing between 401 and 1000 grams (about 14 to 35 ounces) at birth. Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) babies are at the lower limits of viability. If ELBW babies survive, they are at elevated risk for neurological… …

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  • 8moderately low birth weight (MLBW) infant — an infant weighing at least 1500 but less than 2500 grams at birth. See also low birth weight i …

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  • 9very low birth weight (VLBW) infant — an infant weighing less than 1000 grams at birth. See also low birth weight i …

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  • 10Birth weight — is the weight of a baby at its birth. It has direct links with the gestational age at which the child was born and can be estimated during the pregnancy by measuring fundal height. A baby born within the normal range of weight for that… …

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