Which of the Following Is TRUE of a Small for Gestational

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of a Small for Gestational Age (SGA) infant?

• A)Its weight falls below the 25th percentile of the normal weight of an infant in that particular stage of development.
• B)The infant has a low birth weight because it is born too early.
• C)The infant is born small because of prenatal deprivation of some sort that affected its growth and development.
• D)The outlook for long-term growth improvement is poor.

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