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evelyn o bentley

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The World Health Organization's definition for extremely low birthweight is weighing less than
 
  5 1/2 pounds.
  4 1/2 pounds.
  3 pounds 5 ounces.
  2 pounds 3 ounces.

Question 2

Jose and Maria are expecting their first child. Maria's blood tests show low levels of alphafetoprotein. Maria's doctor is recommending an ultrasound to rule out what condition?
 
  FAS
  cystic fibrosis
  Down Syndrome
  CP



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Answer to Question 1

2 pounds 3 ounces.

Answer to Question 2

Down Syndrome



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