Tiny N.J. baby ready to return home
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_he_me/eleven_ounce_baby"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070817/capt.2056af72b01d4c2faea00381999c5703.eleven_ounce_baby_njtl103.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=UFL9agEUyIzgqZKTVznP5w--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Tamera Dixon is held by a nurse at Capital Health System's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Trenton, N.J. on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007. The baby girl, who weighed less than a soda can when she was born on April 25, 2007, is finally heading home Friday, Aug. 17, 2007. Believed to be one of the smallest babies ever born in New Jersey, the Trenton preemie weighed slightly more than 11 ounces and measured 10 inches when she was born after only 6 months in the womb. Now that she's 4 pounds, 5 ounces, doctors have given the OK for her to go home with her parents (AP Photo/Tim Larsen)" border="0" /></a>AP - After almost four months of waiting, Tamera Dixon, who weighed less than a soda can when she was born on April 25, is ready to head home. Believed to be one of the smallest babies ever born in New Jersey, the Trenton preemie has spent most of her life in an incubator.</p><br clear="all"/>
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