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Endocrine & MetabolicModerate
Low Birth Weight
Affects: Whole Body (Newborn) · Endocrine & Metabolic
Moderate
Severity
Chronic
Duration
Whole Body (Newborn)
Body Part
Endocrine & Metabolic
Category
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Emergency Warning Signs — Call 112 Immediately
- Sudden or rapidly worsening low birth weight that does not respond to rest or basic remedies
- Low Birth Weight accompanied by chest pain, difficulty breathing, or loss of consciousness
- Low Birth Weight following a head injury, accident, or physical trauma
- High fever (above 39 °C / 102 °F) occurring together with the symptom
- Symptoms present in infants, elderly (65+), pregnant women, or those with serious chronic illnesses
- Low Birth Weight that has persisted for more than 72 hours without improvement
- New or different symptoms suggesting spread beyond the whole body (newborn)
- Confusion, altered consciousness, severe weakness, or inability to speak clearly
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This page is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional. In emergencies, call 112.