In the Classification of Newborns by Gestational Age and Birth

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the classification of newborns by gestational age and birth weight,which is the appropriate for gestational age (AGA) weight?

• A) It falls between the twenty-fifth and seventy-fifth percentiles for the infant's age.
• B) It depends on the infant's length and the size of the head.
• C) It falls between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles for the infant's age.
• D) It should be modified to consider intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).

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