Angie was born after 40 weeks of gestation and weighed 4 pounds.Angie is considered:

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Angie's weight of 4 pounds puts her in the category of "low birth weight," which is defined as less than 5.5 pounds at birth. Prematurity refers to a baby born before 37 weeks of gestation, so that term does not apply to Angie who was born at or after 40 weeks. "Preterm" and "very low birth weight" also do not apply to Angie based on the information given.

Angie Was Born After 40 Weeks of Gestation and Weighed