Infant, Very Low Birth Weight

"Infant, Very Low Birth Weight" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An infant whose weight at birth is less than 1500 grams (3.3 lbs), regardless of gestational age.


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Bar chart showing 48 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2020
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