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Perinatal Asphyxia Is a State of Decreased Oxygen Delivery to the Fetus

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Perinatal asphyxia is a state of decreased oxygen delivery to the fetus (or neonate) resulting in inadequate tissue perfusion-as manifested by low APGAR score and metabolic acidosis. Which of the following is a cause of birth asphyxia?


A) Premature separation of placenta
B) Severe case of maternal anemia
C) Umbilical cord compression
D) All of the above

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