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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

Dr. Yash Khanna reviewed this

59 year experience in Family Medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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