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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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🩺When to See a Doctor
- 1Low birth weight babies require close paediatric follow-up from birth
- 2with urgent review if the baby shows poor feeding
- 3low body temperature
- 4lethargy
- 5breathing difficulty
- 6low blood sugar symptoms (jitteriness
- 7poor feeding)
- 8or is not gaining weight as expected. Regular growth monitoring visits are essential even after discharge from the hospital.
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