In the classification of newborns by gestational age and birth weight, the appropriate for gestational age (AGA) weight would:
a. Fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles for the infant's age.
b. Depend on the infant's length and the size of the head.
c. Fall between the 10th and 90th percentiles for the infant's age.
d. Be modified to consider intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
C
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A The AGA range is a large one: between the 10th and the 90th percentiles for in-fant age.
B These are measured but do not affect the normal weight designation.
C The AGA range is a large one.
D IUGR applies to the fetus, not the newborn's weight.
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