Apgar score < 3 at 5 minutes of life is a predictor of:
Correct Answer: Increased risk of neonatal mortality
Description: b. Increased risk of neonatal mortality(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 798)Apgar score is normal in most patients in whom cerebral palsy subsequently develops.Low Apgar scores (0-3 at 5 min) is a predictor of neonatal death, in both term and preterm neonates
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