APGAR Scoring — Interpretation and Clinical Significance MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
APGAR Scoring — Interpretation and Clinical Significance
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A preterm infant (32 weeks gestation) born to a mother with chorioamnionitis has an APGAR score of 4 at 1 minute and 6 at 5 minutes. The attending physician suspects that the low score may be partly due to prematurity and maternal infection rather than pure asphyxia. Which investigation would best differentiate between asphyxia-related metabolic acidosis and other causes of low APGAR?
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