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Apgar score at 5 minutes

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METeOR: The score is based on the five characteristics of heart rate, respiratory condition, muscle tone, reflexes and colour. The maximum or best score being 10. ANZNN: Numerical score to evaluate the baby’s condition at 5 minutes after birth.

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