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A member asked:
What is the average babys chances of getting sids? mine was born at 36 weeks gestation with no issues but should i worry, are the statsics low?
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Low risk in general: Over 2000 babies die from sids in us per year- I do not know the canadian sids rate. Research does show that premature babies have a higher risk defined as infants.
Answered 12/29/2014
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