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Descriptor English: Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Descriptor Spanish: Recien Nacido con Peso al Nacer Extremadamente Bajo
Descriptor recién nacido de peso extremadamente bajo
Entry term(s) RNEBP
neonato con peso extremadamente bajo
recién nacido de extremado bajo peso
Scope note: Lactante cuyo peso al nacimiento es menor de 1.000 gramos, con independencia de la EDAD GESTACIONAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Recém-Nascido de Peso Extremamente Baixo ao Nascer
Descriptor French: Nourrisson de poids extrêmement faible à la naissance
Entry term(s): Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
Tree number(s): M01.060.703.520.460.600.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052577
Scope note: An infant whose weight at birth is less than 1000 grams (2.2 lbs), regardless of GESTATIONAL AGE.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
GD growth & development
IM immunology
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PX psychology
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Infant, Low Birth Weight (1977-1996)
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight (1996-2006)
Public MeSH Note: 2007
History Note: 2007
Related: Infant, Extremely Premature MeSH
DeCS ID: 52501
Unique ID: D052577
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight - Preferred
Concept UI M0487819
Scope note An infant whose weight at birth is less than 1000 grams (2.2 lbs), regardless of GESTATIONAL AGE.
Preferred term Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Entry term(s) Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant



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