Preemie

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Alternative names 
Preterm infant; Premature infant

Definition
A premature infant is any infant born before 37 weeks gestation.

see Premature infant.

Johns Hopkins patient information

Last revised: December 5, 2012
by Potos A. Aagen, M.D.

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