Preterm birth

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title: Preterm birth
text: Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age, as opposed to full-term delivery at approximately 40 weeks. Extreme 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 is between 34 and 36 weeks' gestation. These babies are also known as premature babies or colloquially preemies or premmies. Symptoms of preterm labor include uterine c
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description: Birth at less than a specified gestational age
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preterm_birth
date created: 2004-01-13T14:49:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T22:38:38Z
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