A neonate with MAS has hypoxemia. Which of the following can be a pulmonary effect of this?
a. Status asthmaticus
b. Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)
c. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
d. Pulmonary fibrosis
B
MAS can cause hypoxemia, which, in turn, can lead to PPHN. Hypoxemia will not cause status asthmaticus, BPD, or pulmonary fibrosis.
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