Sarah's husband is taking her for sessions with a therapist,as they have recently lost their first child.The baby,born at the 27th week of conception,was treated with life-saving drugs and placed in the incubator with life support,but it succumbed on the second day in the neonatal intensive care unit.Sarah's baby was a(n)
A)extremely preterm infant.
B)breech baby.
C)very preterm infant.
D)full term infant.

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A baby born at 27 weeks of gestation is considered an extremely preterm infant, as extremely preterm refers to babies born before 28 weeks of gestation.

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