Preferred Label : GAIA Level 2a Failure to Thrive;
NCIt synonyms : Global Alignment of Immunization safety Assessment in pregnancy Level 2a Failure to
Thrive;
NCIt related terms : Level 2a Failure to Thrive;
NCIt definition : GAIA Level 2a Failure to Thrive is defined by either of two criteria: first, the following
four requirements must be present: a) Infant age determined by a documented birth
date; b) Weights are obtained using a beam balance scale; c) A minimum of two documented
weights measured at least four weeks apart; d) Weight for age deceleration must pass
through at least two centile spaces on a growth chart; OR second, the following four
requirements must be present: a) Infants have an undocumented birth date, where age
is determined based on mother's recall to the nearest month; b) Weights are obtained
using an electronic scale; c) A minimum of two weights measured at least four weeks
apart; d) Weight for age deceleration must pass through at least two centile spaces
on a growth chart.;
Alternative definition : GAIA: Level 2a Failure to Thrive is defined by either of two criteria: first, the
following four requirements must be present: a) Infant age determined by a documented
birth date; b) Weights are obtained using a beam balance scale; c) A minimum of two
documented weights measured at least four weeks apart; d) Weight for age deceleration
must pass through at least two centile spaces on a growth chart; OR second, the following
four requirements must be present: a) Infants have an undocumented birth date, where
age is determined based on mother's recall to the nearest month; b) Weights are obtained
using an electronic scale; c) A minimum of two weights measured at least four weeks
apart; d) Weight for age deceleration must pass through at least two centile spaces
on a growth chart.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL509117;
Origin ID : C128771;
UMLS CUI : C4289142;
Semantic type(s)
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