Baker Was Born 34 Weeks After Conception and Weighed Eight

question 19

Multiple Choice

Baker was born 34 weeks after conception and weighed eight pounds at birth.If born in the United States,Baker would best be classified as

• A)both low birth weight and premature.
• B)low birth weight,but not premature.
• C)premature,but not low birth weight.
• D)neither low birth weight nor premature.

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