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AAArachidonic acid: (AA, sometimes ARA) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid 20:4(ω-6). It is the counterpart to the saturated arachidic acid found in peanut oil, (L. arachis - peanut.) Source: Wikipedia |
AAP |
AGAAppropriate for gestational age : Describes a fetus or newborn infant whose size is within the normal range for his or her gestational age. An appropriate for gestational age full-term infant is heavier than 2,500 grams (about 5.5 lbs.) and lighter than 4,000 grams (about 8.75 lbs.) |
ALAα-linoleic acid: an essential omega-3 fatty acid and organic compound found in seeds (chia, flaxseed), nuts (notably walnuts), and many common vegetable oils. In terms of its structure, it is named all-cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid. Source: Wikipedia |
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BPDBronchopulmonary dysplasia, a chronic lung condition that affects newborn babies who were either put on a breathing machine after birth or were born very early (prematurely). Source: Medline Plus |
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CLDChronic Lung Disease means that damaged tissue in the newborn's lungs is causing breathing and health problems. The lungs trap air or collapse, fill with fluid, and produce extra mucus. Source: WebMD.com |
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DCCDelayed cord clamping : To 'delay' the surgical intervention of clamping the umbilical cord at birth. Delayed umbilical cord clamping (not earlier than 1 min after birth) is recommended for improved maternal and infant health and nutrition outcomes. Source: WHO |
DHADocosahexaenoic acid: an omega-3 fatty acid that is a primary structural component of the human brain, cerebral cortex, skin, sperm, testicles and retina. It can be synthesized from alpha-linolenic acid or obtained directly from maternal milk or fish oil. DHA's structure is a carboxylic acid (-oic acid) with a 22-carbon chain (docosa- is Greek for 22) and six (hexa-) cis double bonds (-en). Source: Wikipedia |
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EBMExpressed breast milk |
ELBWExtremely low birth weight: an infant with a birth weight of less than 1000 g (2 lb, 3 oz). Most extremely low birth weight infants are also the youngest of premature newborns, usually born at 27 weeks' gestational age or younger. Source: Medscape |