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Balaji Hospital Saves 610-Gram Premature Baby After 79 Days

Balaji Hospital Saves 610-Gram Premature Baby After 79 Days
Balaji hospital successfully saves extremely low birth weight neonate · thehansindia.com

A baby boy was born very early, at 25 weeks.

He weighed only 610 grams, so he needed a lot of medical help.

He stayed in Balaji Hospital for 79 days.

Doctors used different kinds of breathing support to help him.

Dr K Saddam Hussain and the medical team cared for him.

The baby grew stronger during his stay.

When he left the hospital, he weighed 1.57 kilograms.

His parents thanked the people who cared for him.

Key facts

Birth gestation
25 weeks
Weight at birth
610 grams
Hospital stay
79 days
Weight at discharge
1.57 kilograms
Breathing support
HFOV ventilation, conventional ventilation, and CPAP
Hospital
Balaji Hospital, Kadapa
Paediatric specialist
Dr K Saddam Hussain

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