The most significant complication of infant prematurity is infant respiratory distress syndrome, which occurs because very young premature infants cannot produce ______________
A. surfactant
B. blood
C. oxygen
D. erythropoietin
E. growth hormone
A
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A. XX B. XXX C. YY D. XY E. XO
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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