Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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Term | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
Short definition | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - (pronounced) (suh-DEN in-FUNT deth SIN-drome) A disorder characterized by the sudden and unexpected death of a healthy child under the age of one year, usually during sleep. The cause of the sudden infant death is not known. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - (pronounced) (suh-DEN in-FUNT deth SIN-drome) A disorder characterized by the sudden and unexpected death of a healthy child under the age of one year, usually during sleep. The cause of the sudden infant death is not known. Also called crib death and SIDS
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Wikipedia's article - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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