What are abnormal fetal heart rate tracings predictive of?

A. Likelihood of spontaneous vaginal delivery
B. Newborn condition at time of delivery
C. Fetal acid-base abnormalities
D. Fetal intrauterine growth


Answer: C. Fetal acid-base abnormalities

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