A preterm infant is usually defined as:
A) having a gestational age of less than 37 weeks
B) having a gestational age of less than 32 weeks
C) having a gestational age of less than 27 weeks
D) having a gestational age of less than 39 weeks

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A preterm infant is defined as one born before 37 weeks of gestation. This is the widely accepted definition in the medical community.

A Preterm Infant Is Usually Defined As