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ROP test for baby boy born at 35 weeks ?

2025-11-10 05:39:26
My baby boy born at 35 weeks birth weight is 2.1 kg, is ROP test to be done for baby eyes, pls recommend
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If baby admired in NICU with risk factors like ventilation infection better to do though ROP is very less ,as at 40 wks of gestation vascularisation will complete.-5 wks . If baby stable no risk factors no need..

Answered2025-11-22 03:46:57

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn specialist )

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Was he given oxygen given for a long time after birth,low birth weight is an indication

Answered2025-11-12 11:24:29

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Yes for all the babies who born less than 35 weeks with NICU admission needs to get ROP test

Answered2025-11-13 09:47:39

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