Which of the Following Best Describes the Incidence of Pyloric

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the incidence of pyloric stenosis?

• A)Females are affected more often than males.
• B)African American infants are affected more often than Caucasian infants.
• C)Premature infants are affected more often than full-term infants.
• D)Firstborn infants are affected more than later born infants.

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