Essential Neonatal Medicine

Sixth Edition

Sunil Sinha, Lawrence Miall and Luke Jardine

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Chapter 12: Question 1

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12.1 Which of the following is true of small for gestational age (SGA) babies?

A SGA is usually defined as birth weight <3rd centile.
B Asymmetrical IUGR usually reflects a fetal disease process.
C Small mothers tend to have small babies.
D IUGR babies have more respiratory distress at birth.
E The long-term prognosis for IUGR babies is better than for macrosomic babies.