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| valign="top" |[[File:Newborn_ab_22.jpg|right|150px]] This is a 3 weeks old infant.  
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* There is some sucking but it is not as vigorous or sustained as it should be.  
* There is some sucking but it is not as vigorous or sustained as it should be.  

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Newborn ab 22.jpg
This is a 3 weeks old infant.
  • There is some sucking but it is not as vigorous or sustained as it should be.
  • The pacifier can be easily pulled from the mouth.
  • There is no root reflex, which is a definite abnormality, and this baby has had problems with feeding.


Newborn Abnormal Links: behaviour | cranial nerves | Newborn Tone - resting posture | upper extremity‎ | arm traction | arm recoil | scarf sign | hand position | lower extremity | leg traction‎ | leg recoil‎‎ | popliteal angle‎ | heel to ear | neck tone | head lag‎ | head control | Newborn Positions - prone | ventral suspension | vertical suspension | Newborn Reflexes - deep tendon reflexes | plantar reflex‎ | suck, root | Moro | Galant | stepping‎ | grasp | Newborn Head - head shape and sutures‎ | head circumference‎


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