Molly is premature, of low birth weight, and experiences some respiratory problems while in the hospital.Molly is likely at higher risk for:

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Premature and low birth weight infants are at higher risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) due to underdeveloped respiratory systems and other health issues. Respiratory problems experienced in the hospital increase this risk even further. Congenital heart disease, cystic fibrosis, and folic acid deficiency are not necessarily related to premature birth and low birth weight.

Molly Is Premature, of Low Birth Weight, and Experiences Some