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BAJO PESO NACER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Perinatal Period
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low birth weight
1, record 1, English, low%20birth%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LBW 2, record 1, English, LBW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low weight at birth 3, record 1, English, low%20weight%20at%20birth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The abnormally low weight of a newborn, usually less than 2500 g. 4, record 1, English, - low%20birth%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périnatalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- insuffisance de poids à la naissance
1, record 1, French, insuffisance%20de%20poids%20%C3%A0%20la%20naissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faible poids à la naissance 2, record 1, French, faible%20poids%20%C3%A0%20la%20naissance
correct, masculine noun
- insuffisance pondérale à la naissance 3, record 1, French, insuffisance%20pond%C3%A9rale%20%C3%A0%20la%20naissance
correct, feminine noun
- poids insuffisant à la naissance 4, record 1, French, poids%20insuffisant%20%C3%A0%20la%20naissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids à la naissance inférieur à 2 500 g. 4, record 1, French, - insuffisance%20de%20poids%20%C3%A0%20la%20naissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Periodo perinatal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bajo peso al nacer
1, record 1, Spanish, bajo%20peso%20al%20nacer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- insuficiencia ponderal del recién nacido 2, record 1, Spanish, insuficiencia%20ponderal%20del%20reci%C3%A9n%20nacido
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peso inferior a 2 500 g [al nacer] 2, record 1, Spanish, - bajo%20peso%20al%20nacer
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