An infant whose weight is greater than the 90th percentile when compared with other infants of the same gestational age. The majority of newborn infants in this category are born to mothers that had gestational diabetes.
A newborn weighing approximately 9 3/4 pounds or more
A baby that weighs more than most (90%) babies of the same gestation.
(LGA) a term used to describe babies who are born weighing more than the usual amount for the number of weeks of pregnancy.
(LGA) A newborn weighing more than most babies born usually ten or more pounds at term.