Dr. Gates strongly advises Aaron and Brielle to make sure their infant does not sleep face down on soft surfaces. She states that that sleeping position has been highly correlated with a fatal infant disorder known as __________, even though exposure to cigarette smoke and genetic factors are also potential causes.

A. night tremors
B. SIDS
C. narcolepsy
D. sleep apnea


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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