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Very thin, pink/red or dark skin with very little
fat.
Veins are clearly visible
Small in size and weight
Have little hair
Relatively large head
Small scrotum for boys or both testicles
undescended
Not fully developed labia for girls
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Neurological:
Apnea of prematurity
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Retinopathy of prematurity
Developmental disability
Cerebral palsy
Intraventricular haemorrhage
Cardiovascular:
Patent ductusarteriosus
Respiratory:
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (chronic
lung disease)
Gastrointestinal/metabolic:
Hypoglycaemia
Feeding difficulties
Rickets of prematurity
Hypocalcemia
Inguinal hernia
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Hematologic:
Anemia of prematurity
Thrombocytopenia
Hyperbilirubinemia (jaundice)
Kernicterus
Infection:
Sepsis
Pneumonia
UTI
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Incubation
I.V. feeding or tube feeding
Oxygenation/ventilator
Phototherapy (bili light)
Corticosteroids
Antibiotics
Iron supplements
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