# Checking very preterm babies' head size can help identify long-term IQ problems

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**Created:** [November 20, 2018, 9:35pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/checking-very-preterm-babies-head-size-can-help-identify-long-term-iq-problems/1058 "2018-11-20T21:35:08Z")\
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> **[Checking very preterm babies' head size can help identify long-term IQ problems](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181114104029.htm)**
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> Regular early head circumference assessments add valuable information when screening for long-term neurocognitive risk - according to new research.

  
Regular early head circumference assessments add valuable information when screening for long-term neurocognitive risk - according to new research.