Why are low-birth-weight neonates at high risk for death?
Because there was trauma to the placenta.
No one knows, there is no factor that has been determined to be responsible.
They are less healthy than other neonates when they are born, due to poor nutrition, maternal illness, or exposure to teratogens while in the womb.
Irresponsible parents
They are less healthy than other neonates when they are born, due to poor nutrition, maternal illness, or exposure to teratogens while in the womb.
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the anal stage. the oral stage. latency. the phallic stage.
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