Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is also known as crib death or cot death. SIDS is referred to as the unexpected mysterious death of an infant (below one year). It occurs during sleeping. More exactly it occurs from 8.00 p.m to 8.00 a.m. The exact reason for SIDS is unknown.

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Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is also known as crib death or cot death. SIDS is referred to as the unexpected mysterious death of an infant (below one year). It occurs during sleeping. More exactly it occurs from 8.00 p.m to 8.00 a.m. The exact reason for SIDS is unknown.

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