A preterm baby or premature baby is a baby who is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Preterm babies are at higher risk for health problems than term babies.
Worried about post-term pregnancy? Here’s what you need to know
Post-term pregnancy, also known as postmaturity is a pregnancy continuing beyond two weeks of the expected date of delivery (>294 days or 42 weeks).
What is the difference between a term baby and a preterm baby?
A term baby is born after 38 weeks of pregnancy with an average birth weight of more than 2500 gm and preterm baby born before 37 weeks weighs 2500 gm or less.
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