Caleb was delivered at 22 weeks. Although the neonatal intensive care unit was heroic in their efforts, Caleb died one week later. His death was most likely due to lack of immaturity of the

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The lungs are often the most critical organ in premature infants, especially those born before 24 weeks, as they are not fully developed and lack surfactant, leading to respiratory distress and complications.

Caleb Was Delivered at 22 Weeks