preterm is less than 28 weeks, very early preterm birth is between 28 and 32 weeks, early preterm birth occurs between 32 and 34 weeks, late preterm birth...
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intelligence. A low birth weight can be caused either by a preterm birth (low gestational age at birth) or the infant being small for gestational age (slow...
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than 1,000 g (2 lb 3 oz) LBW is either caused by preterm birth (that is, a low gestational age at birth, commonly defined as younger than 37 weeks of gestation)...
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Cerebral palsy (section Preterm birth)
shortly afterwards. Often, the cause is unknown. Risk factors include preterm birth, being a twin, certain infections or exposure to methylmercury during...
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Childbirth (redirect from Child birth)
PMID 26794078. "Preterm birth Fact sheet N°363". WHO. November 2015. Archived from the original on 7 March 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2016. "Preterm Birth". World...
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reducing prematurity in cases of multiple birth. As a result of preterm birth, multiples tend to have lower birth weight than singletons. Exceptions are...
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Cervical mucus plug (section Preterm birth)
is preterm birth, as mentioned before. Preterm birth is birth prior to 37 weeks of gestation. In individuals with a higher risk for preterm birth, the...
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Hydroxyprogesterone caproate (section Preterm birth)
used to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women pregnant with one baby who have a history of spontaneous preterm birth. In March 2023, the manufacturer...
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Metronidazole (section Preterm births)
side effects. Metronidazole has also been used in women to prevent preterm birth associated with bacterial vaginosis, amongst other risk factors including...
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Prelabor rupture of membranes (redirect from Preterm rupture of membranes)
About 8% of term pregnancies are complicated by PROM while about 30% of preterm births are complicated by PROM. Before 24 weeks PROM occurs in fewer than 1%...
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