Which maternal assessment is related to the infant's diagnosis of TEF?
a. Maternal age more than 40 years
b. First term pregnancy for the mother
c. Maternal history of polyhydramnios
d. Complicated pregnancy
C
A maternal history of polyhydramnios is associated with TEF. Advanced maternal age is not a risk factor for TEF. The first term pregnancy is not a risk factor for an infant with TEF. Complicated pregnancy is not a risk factor for TEF.
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