Angie Was Born After 40 Weeks of Gestation and Weighed

question 125

Multiple Choice

Angie was born after 40 weeks of gestation and weighed 4 pounds.Angie is considered:

• A)preterm.
• B)premature.
• C)low birth weight.
• D)very low birth weight.

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