This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Newborn Infant - Physical Examination, Subject name: Pediatrics
Very low birth weight child weighs: 
Select and explain. 
A. 1000 gm, B. < 1500gm, C. < 2500 gm, D. < 750 gm
B: < 1500gm
Answer: B: < 1500gm 
Explanation: Ans. (b) < 1500 gmRef: OP Ghai 8th ed./125* Normal birth weight - 2800 gm- 3000gm* Low birth weight(LBW) - < 2500 gm* Very low birth weight(VLBW) - < 1500 gm* Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) - < 1000 gm.