Which statements about TTN are true?
1) TTN and neonatal pneumonia have different clinical signs.
2) The need for mechanical ventilation in TTN is rare.
3) A small number of infants with TTN eventually have persistent pulmonary hypertension.
4) Intravenous administration of antibiotics should be considered.

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TTN and neonatal pneumonia have similar clinical signs, so 1 is incorrect. The need for mechanical ventilation in TTN is common, so 2 is incorrect. A small number of infants with TTN eventually have persistent pulmonary hypertension, so 3 is correct. Intravenous administration of antibiotics should be considered, so 4 is correct.

Which Statements About TTN Are True