AGA (Appropriate for gestational age) A term for a newborn whose weight (and possibly length, and head
circumference) falls between the 10th and 90th percentiles on a
standard intrauterine growth chart; indicates appropriate growth for
the length of time the baby was in the uterus. An AGA baby can be
preterm, term, or post term.
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