A premature infant is one that is born before:

A. 37 weeks or weighs less than 4 pounds.
B. 38 weeks and weighs less than 5 pounds.
C. 36 weeks or weighs less than 5 pounds.
D. 36 weeks and weighs less than 5 pounds.

Answer: C. 36 weeks or weighs less than 5 pounds.

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