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The Most Significant Complication of Infant Prematurity Is Infant Respiratory

Question 143

Question 143

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The most significant complication of infant prematurity is infant respiratory distress syndrome,which occurs because very young premature infants cannot produce ______________.


A) surfactant
B) blood
C) oxygen
D) erythropoietin
E) growth hormone

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