Maggie and Ben's Preterm Baby Has Been Diagnosed as Having

question 191

Multiple Choice

Maggie and Ben's preterm baby has been diagnosed as having respiratory distress syndrome. How will their doctor most likely explain the baby's respiratory distress syndrome?

• A) It is due to anoxia during delivery.
• B) It is due to maternal exposure to teratogens during pregnancy.
• C) The air sacs in the baby's lungs are over-lubricated, making breathing difficult.
• D) The baby's muscles may not be mature enough to sustain independent breathing.

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