Which Is Characteristic of Newborns Whose Mothers Smoked During Pregnancy

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which is characteristic of newborns whose mothers smoked during pregnancy?

• A) Large for gestational age
• B) Preterm, but size appropriate for gestational age
• C) Growth retardation in weight only
• D) Growth retardation in weight, length, and head circumference

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