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General & SystemicModerate
Prematurity
Neonatology · General & Systemic
Moderate
Severity
Common — affects roughly 10% of births globally, with rates varying by region and access to prenatal care
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Neonatology
Specialist
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🤒Common Symptoms
Low birth weight and small body sizethintranslucent skindifficulty maintaining body temperatureweak or absent sucking reflex leading to feeding difficultiesirregular or labored breathingunderdeveloped reflexesextended time needed in a neonatal intensive care unit
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