Which of the following factors is associated with an increase in the incidence of RDS?

a. Maternal heart disease
b. Maternal diabetes
c. Maternal asthma
d. Long labor


ANS: B
Maternal factors that impair fetal blood flow, such as abruptio placentae and maternal diabetes, also may lead to RDS.

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