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Extra Calcium In Pregnancy
Preterm infant; Preemie; Premie
Symptoms
A premature infant's organs are not fully developed. The infant needs special care in a nursery until the organ systems have developed enough to sustain life without medical support. This may take weeks to months.
A premature infant will have a lower birth weight than a full-term infant. Common physical signs of prematurity include:
- Body hair (lanugo)
- Abnormal breathing patterns (shallow, irregular pauses in breathing called apnea)
- Enlarged...
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