IRDS is usually seen in infants younger than 37 weeks' gestation.

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IRDS (Infant respiratory distress syndrome) is usually seen in premature infants, typically those born before 37 weeks' gestation, as their lungs are not yet fully developed to produce enough surfactant, a substance that helps the lungs stay expanded during exhalation.

IRDS Is Usually Seen in Infants Younger Than 37 Weeks