hysicians believe that SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) may be caused by: A. maternal smoking during pregnancy B. apnea C. narcolepsy D. heart valve malfunction

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Alexis Phelps

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1 February, 17:51

hysicians believe that SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) may be caused by: A. maternal smoking during pregnancy B. apnea C. narcolepsy D. heart valve malfunction

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Diego Ho · Answer 1

The correct answer is - option B.

Explanation:

Apnea is the condition that is defined as the temporary cessation of the breathing especially during sleep. Apnea is thought to be the major cause of sudden infant death syndrome or SIDS. SIDS is the condition is the which infants especially under the 1 year or younger.

Thus, the correct answer is - option B.