A nurse is preparing to teach about renal agenesis.Which information should the nurse include? Infants who have bilateral renal agenesis:
A) Die within 1 year of birth
B) Can expect to have a normal, healthy life
C) Are stillborn or die within a few hours of birth
D) Have structural abnormalities that can be corrected with surgery

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Bilateral renal agenesis is a rare disorder incompatible with extrauterine life.
Bilateral renal agenesis is a rare disorder incompatible with extrauterine life.The infant lives only a few hours.
Bilateral renal agenesis is a rare disorder incompatible with extrauterine life.
Bilateral renal agenesis is a rare disorder incompatible with extrauterine life.

A Nurse Is Preparing to Teach About Renal Agenesis