A baby is considered small-for-gestational-age based on which characteristics?

A. The baby was born 40 weeks after conception.
B. The baby weighs less than 4,500 grams.
C. The baby weighs 90 percent or less of the average weight of other infants the same gestational age.
D. The baby weighs less than 1,250 grams.


Answer: C

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