What does the presence of phosphatidyglycerol (PG) in the amniotic fluid indicate?

A. uncertain fetal lung maturity
B. immature fetal lungs
C. high risk of development of respiratory distress
D. low risk of development of respiratory distress


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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