Very low bih weight babies are
Low bih weight (LBW) neonate- A neonate weighing less than 2500g at bih irrespective of the gestational age. Very low bihweight (VLBW) neonate- A neonate weighing leas than 1500g at bih irrespective of the gestational age. Extremely low bih weight (ELBW) neonate- A neonate weighing leas than 1000g at bih irrespective of the gestational age. Reference : page 125 Ghai Essential Pediatrics 8th edition
< 2500 gm of bih weight
< 1500 gm of bih weight
<1000 gm of bih weight
Between 2500-300 gm of bih weight
New born infants