Which abbreviation stands for a life-threatening condition in babies?
a. TB
b. SARS
c. SIDS
d. COPD
c
Explanation:
a. TB: stands for "tuberculosis"
b. SARS: stands for "severe acute respiratory syndrome"
c. SIDS: correct; it stands for "sudden infant death syndrome"
d. COPD: stands for "chronic obstructive pulmonary disease"
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