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@Brianna17

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An infant with a birthweight at the 90th percentile or higher for gestational age (roughly 9 pounds or higher) is said to have ___________________ _.
 
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The influence of substances during fetal growth on the development of diseases in later life is called ___________________ _.
 
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tandmlomax84

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Answer to Question 1

macrosomia

Answer to Question 2

fetal programming




@Brianna17

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


ebonylittles

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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