What is the cut-off between normal and low birth weight?
A) About 3500 grams ( 7.7 pounds)
B) About 2500 grams (5.5 pounds)
C) About 1500 grams (3.3 pounds)
D) About 1000 grams (2.2 pounds)

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The cut-off between normal and low birth weight is around 2500 grams (5.5 pounds). Infants weighing less than 2500 grams are considered to have a low birth weight and are at higher risk for health problems.

What Is the Cut-Off Between Normal and Low Birth Weight