Babies are considered preterm if they are ______.

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Preterm babies are those who are born before their due date. They can be born anywhere from a few weeks to a few months early. Option A is incorrect because 3 months would be considered extremely preterm, which is not the case for all preterm babies. Option C is incorrect because slow growth is not the sole factor in determining preterm status. Option D is incorrect because babies can be small for gestational age but still born at full term.

Babies Are Considered Preterm If They Are ______