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“BIG” BABIES

“BIG” BABIES

⚖️ "BIG" BABIES ⚖️ - What do you consider "big"? ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣

The technical definition of fetal macrosomia is a baby who is born at term weighing greater than 4000g (8lb 13oz). ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ In the USA, for babies born at 39 weeks gestation or greater, about 90% of babies born to non-diabetic mothers weigh LESS than 8lb 13oz. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣