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Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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MeSH Heading
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Tree Number(s)
M01.060.703.520.460.600
Unique ID
D019102
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019102
Annotation
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INFANT, NEWBORN
Scope Note
An infant whose weight at birth is less than 1500 grams (3.3 lbs), regardless of gestational age.
Entry Version
INFANT VLBW
Entry Term(s)
Very Low Birth Weight
Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infant
Previous Indexing
Birth Weight (1967-1978)
Infant, Low Birth Weight (1977-1995)
Infant, Premature (1970-1974)
Public MeSH Note
96
History Note
96
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1995/06/05
Revision Date
2002/07/03
Allowable Qualifiers
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
growth & development (GD)
immunology (IM)
metabolism (ME)
physiology (PH)
psychology (PX)
urine (UR)
Persons [M01]
Age Groups [M01.060]
Infant [M01.060.703]
Infant, Newborn [M01.060.703.520]
Infant, Low Birth Weight [M01.060.703.520.460]
Infant, Small for Gestational Age [M01.060.703.520.460.560]
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight [M01.060.703.520.460.600]
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight [M01.060.703.520.460.600.500]
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Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Preferred
Concept UI
M0028510
Scope Note
An infant whose weight at birth is less than 1500 grams (3.3 lbs), regardless of gestational age.
Terms
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Preferred Term
Term UI
T057047
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1996)
Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infant
Term UI
T057046
Date
03/16/1995
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1996)
Very Low Birth Weight
Related
Concept UI
M0028509
Terms
Very Low Birth Weight
Preferred Term
Term UI
T057045
Date
03/16/1995
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1996)
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