Babies born slightly under 1,500 grams (3 pounds 5 ounces) are considered _____.

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Babies born slightly under 1,500 grams (3 pounds 5 ounces) are considered very low birthweight. Low birthweight is typically defined as less than 2,500 grams (5 pounds 8 ounces), while extremely low birthweight is less than 1,000 grams (2 pounds 3 ounces) and ultra low birthweight is less than 500 grams (1 pound 1.5 ounces).

Babies Born Slightly Under 1,500 Grams (3 Pounds 5 Ounces)