Which is true about newborns classified as small for gestational age (SGA)?
a. They weigh less than 2500 g.
b. They are born before 38 weeks of gestation.
c. Placental malfunction is the only recognized cause of this condition.
d. They are below the 10th percentile on gestational growth charts.
D
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A SGA infants are defined as below the 10th percentile in growth when compared
to other infants of the same gestational age. SGA is not defined by weight.
B Infants born before 38 weeks are defined as preterm.
C There are many causes of SGA babies.
D SGA infants are defined as below the 10th percentile in growth when compared
with other infants of the same gestational age.
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