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Premature delivery
Premature delivery is birth prior to the 37th week of the pregnancy
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What is extreme prematurity?
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Does prematurity affect final adult height?
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Does prematurity effect your growth or strength as a teen?
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How does prematurity affect how clever or intelligent you are?
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do people know in what ways prematurity affects the child's health later in life?
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What is cicatricial retinopathy of prematurity like?
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Which celebrities babies have retinopathy of prematurity?
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How can i help my baby if he has retinopathy of prematurity?
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What are the most common causes of retinopathy of prematurity?
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A 28-year old female asked:
What does SVPB prematurity 25% , %RR>50 : 14% on a holter mean? :/ and is min HR 50 healthy? Should I be worried?!
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Hi doctors, was just wondering what is cicatricial retinopathy of prematurity?
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A 38-year old asked:
How common now is retinopathy of prematurity (rop) in babies?
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Are premature babies who suffered retinopathy of prematurity have any chance of seeing?
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A 39-year old female asked:
For a 31-week preemie with no complications and normal development as of 2-years-old, how likely are future problems due to prematurity?
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A 44-year old asked:
What conditions are associated with cerebral palsy besides prematurity?
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A 33-year old asked:
If my son had apnea of prematurity, how long will I need to have a monitor
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Is it true that prematurity can cause birth defects upon your child?
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Does taking birth control for too long cause extreme prematurity of birth?
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Does having apnea of prematurity require surgery to remove tonsils or adenoids?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I gave birth on march 19(i lost my baby the same day coz of prematurity).When can i expect to menstruate?i don't have my period till now.
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A member asked:
is os tightening required after a premature delivery, y is so?
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Does deep cleaning of teeth increase the risk for premature delivery of a baby?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Wht the meaning of ABO Imcompatibility? Am 27wks preg.my blood grp is O+ve, hus's is A+.any pblms?1st pregnancy.but i had a premature delivery at21wk
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A 24-year old female asked:
Is it safe to use decadron (dexamethasone) intramuscular single dose weekly(5 times) from week28 if expecting premature delivery in twin pregnancy?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Can premature labor and delivery cause infertility at 26 weeks with vaginal delivery?
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A member asked:
my boy baby he has small pimples on face forehead and neck is it due to hot weather or any other reason he is premature 33 weeks delivery baby and now its one month age.?
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A 27-year old asked:
What reasons are there for doing an early delivery at 34-36 weeks?
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A 46-year old asked:
Before how many weeks is a delivery considered a premature baby?
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A 37-year old asked:
Could an early delivery (week 37) affect my baby's health in the future?
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What are the sideeffect of early medical abortion on future delivery of a baby?
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