Infants Born to Mothers with GDM May Have Macrosomia Because

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Multiple Choice

Infants born to mothers with GDM may have macrosomia because:

• A) glucose crosses the placenta, but maternal insulin does not.
• B) maternal insulin crosses the placenta, but glucose does not.
• C) both maternal insulin and glucose cross the placenta.
• D) neither maternal insulin nor glucose cross the placenta.

Identify and explain the significance of test statistic, critical value, and p-value.

Choose the appropriate statistical test for comparing means across groups.

Understand the concept of statistical significance and its threshold values.

Grasp the role of the null hypothesis in statistical testing.

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