Care of sick newborn: This is a subspecialty of pediatrics which focuses on the medical care of sick newborn babies. Some babies, because of prematurity, infection, congenital malformations, compromised pregnancies and other reasons, have difficulties with the transition from intrauterine life to the outside world and require treatment and support in an neonatal intensive care unit until healthy enough to go home.
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Medical field: Neonatology is a pediatric sub-specialty dialing with the newborn care, diagnosis, treatment and development.
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NewbornSpecialists: Neonatology is a Medical Subspeciality of Pediatrics which deals with diseases and conditions of Newborn including Premature NewBorns and their care Neonatology specialists generally limit their practice to babies born in the hospital or admitted to hospital after birth outside the hospital
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