gestational age

What is Considered Small for Gestational Age (SGA)?

An infant is considered small for gestational age (SGA) if their birth weight is below the 10th percentile for their gestational age. SGA infants may face challenges such as hypoglycemia, temperature instability, and an increased risk of perinatal mortality.

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