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• low birth weight (LBW) infant — an infant weighing less than 2500 grams at birth …   Medical dictionary

• Infant vitamin requirements — Vitamins are organic substances that are essential in minute quantities for the proper growth, maintenance, and functioning of the baby. Vitamins must be obtained from food because the body cannot produce them. The exception is vitamin D, which… …   Medical dictionary

• Infant formula — A substitute for breast milk for feeding infants. Pediatricians generally advise exclusively breastfeeding (that is, breastfeeding with no formula) for all full term, healthy infants for the first 6 months of life. However, many infants are… …   Medical dictionary

• LBW — lean body weight; low birth weight * * * low birth weight; see under infant …   Medical dictionary

• Vitamin requirements, infant — Vitamins are organic substances that are essential in minute quantities for the proper growth, maintenance, and functioning of the baby. Vitamins must be obtained from food because the body cannot produce them. The exception is vitamin D, which… …   Medical dictionary

• Formula, infant — A substitute for breast milk for feeding infants. Pediatricians generally advise exclusively breastfeeding (that is, breastfeeding with no formula) for all full term, healthy infants for the first 6 months of life. However, many infants are… …   Medical dictionary

• lactante de bajo peso al nacimiento — (BPN) (low birth weight (LBW) infant), lactante cuyo peso al nacer es inferior a 2.500 g, independientemente de su edad gestacional. Muchos de los lactantes de bajo peso al nacer no tienen problemas y se desarrollan con normalidad, su tamaño… …   Diccionario médico

• Preterm birth — Classification and external resources Intubated preterm baby in an incubator ICD 10 O …   Wikipedia

• Monty Panesar — Personal information Full name Mudhsuden Singh Panesar Born 25 April 1982 (1982 04 25) (age 29) Luton, Bedford …   Wikipedia

• Mexican paradox — The Mexican paradox is the observation that the Mexican people exhibit a surprisingly low incidence of low birth mass, contrary to what would be expected from their socioeconomic status (SES). This appears as an outlier in graphs correlating SES… …   Wikipedia

• Bottlefeeding — The use of a substitute for breast milk for feeding infants. Pediatricians generally advise exclusively breastfeeding (that is, breastfeeding with no formula) for all full term, healthy infants for the first 6 months of life. However, many… …   Medical dictionary