Gabe was born at 32 weeks of gestation.He is considered at some risk,because he was not able to complete the __________ period intrauterinely.

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Gabe was born prematurely at 32 weeks of gestation, which means he was not able to complete the prenatal period intrauterinely. The perinatal period refers to the time immediately before and after birth, the neonatal period refers to the first month of life, and the postnatal period refers to the period after birth. Therefore, B (prenatal) is the best choice for completing the sentence.

Gabe Was Born at 32 Weeks of Gestation