Author Question: A __________ is a condition that is present at or existing from the time of birth. Fill in the ... (Read 67 times)

dollx · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A __________ is a condition that is present at or existing from the time of birth.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

At times a newborn may not have stools for the first 24 hours. This can be caused by an abnormal distention meconium obstruction. Define the term meconium.

carolinefletcherr · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

congenital anomaly

Answer to Question 2

Meconium is a tar-like material that collects in the intestines of the fetus and is usually the first stools of the newborn.