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The Ballard Score is a method used to assess gestational age in newborns based on neuromuscular and physical criteria. It involves examining various areas of the body and assigning a score that corresponds to a gestational age between 20-44 weeks. The examination is performed twice by two examiners and includes assessing features like posture, skin texture, lanugo hair, breast development, and genitalia to determine maturity.

Author

JAMES ROD MARINDUQUE

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