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Genetic factors associated with small for gestational age birth and the use of human growth hormone in treating the disorder
The term small for gestational age (SGA) refers to infants whose birth weights and/or lengths are at least two standard deviation (SD) units less than the mean for gestational age. This condition affects approximately 3%–10% of newborns. Causes for SGA birth include environmental factors, placental...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22587301 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1687-9856-2012-12 |