Anemia of prematurity physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Asra Firdous, M.B.B.S.[2]

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Patients with anemia of prematurity usually appear pale and lethargic. Physical examination of patients with anemia of prematurity is usually remarkable for pallor, decreased activity, and [[poor growth].

Patients with anemia of prematurity usually appear pale and lethargic. Poor growth is an important examination finding in patients with anemia of prematurity. ^[1]