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small-for-gestational-age infant

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Noun1.small-for-gestational-age infant - an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age
SGA infant
neonate, newborn, newborn baby, newborn infant - a baby from birth to four weeks
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Supplying multivitamin supplements to pregnant women in Tanzania lowered their risk of giving birth to low-weight and small-for-gestational-age infants, according to a new report in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Multivitamins reduce low-weight infant deliveries by Dye, Dayna / Life Extension
Croteau & Marcoux S and Brisson C, Work activity in pregnancy, preventive measures, and the risk of delivering a small-for-gestational-age infant, American Journal of Public Health, 2006, 96(5):846-855.
Improving work situations during pregnancy may help improve outcome by Hollander, D., / Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
There were more preterm, low-birthweight, and small-for-gestational-age infants in the exposed group.
Prenatal exposure curbs cognitive development. (Cocaine) by USA Today (Magazine)
 
 
 
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