A woman lost her job and experienced a severe food shortage near the end of her pregnancy. She lost weight during this period caused by malnutrition. The infant born to this woman is most likely to be classified as _____.
A. very small for gestational age (vSGA)
B. disproportionately small for gestational age (dSGA)
C. proportionately small for gestational age (pSGA)
D. appropriate for gestational age (AGA)
E. large for gestational age (LGA)
Answer: B
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