Which of the following is a benefit of delayed umbilical cord clamping for the preterm infant?

1. Fewer infants require blood transfusion for anemia
2. Fewer infants require blood transfusion for high blood pressure
3. Increase in the incidence of intraventricular hemorrhage
4. Increase in incidence of infant breastfeeding


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Explanation: 1. Clinical trials in preterm infants found that delaying umbilical cord clamping was associated with fewer infants who required blood transfusion for anemia.

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