Newborn physical examination

Newborn physical examination is an important examination that a newborn must go through. It is of great significance to comprehensively understand the baby's physical condition, development, physiology and pathological conditions, and it is of guiding significance to the baby's future growth and development. Newborns should undergo a comprehensive physical examination within 12 hours of birth, including physical and neuromuscular examinations to more accurately determine gestational age.

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