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the proposal that rapid early postnatal growth, rather than low birth weight itself, programs later cardiovascular risk.

In pediatrics, growth acceleration hypothesis refers to the proposal that rapid early postnatal growth, rather than low birth weight itself, programs later cardiovascular risk. This meaning comes from Singhal (2004) in The Lancet.[1]

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References

Singhal, A., & Lucas, A. (2004). Early origins of cardiovascular disease: is there a unifying hypothesis? The Lancet, 363(9421), 1642-1645. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(04)16210-7

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