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APGAR Score Calculator

Newborn 1- and 5-minute APGAR score.

Compute the APGAR score for a newborn from the five sub-scores (Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration), each rated 0–2, with an interpretation band.

Reviewed by Dr. Helena Ortiz
Published Last reviewed 1 min read

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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

Total = sum of the five sub-scores (max 10). 7–10 generally reassuring; 4–6 moderately depressed; ≤3 severely depressed.

In depth

Compute the APGAR score for a newborn from the five sub-scores (Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration), each rated 0–2, with an interpretation band.