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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - a specialized unit in a hospital that provides intensive care for newborn infants, especially those born prematurely or with medical complications
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The NICU is a specialized unit in the hospital for newborns who need intensive medical care.
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My friend's baby is in the NICU right now, but we're hoping for the best.
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The NICU is where the tiniest fighters are taken care of.
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Being in the NICU felt like being in a bubble, isolated from the rest of the world.