Large for date baby may be due to:
Correct Answer: All of the above
Description: Beckwith syndrome is charectorised by : macrosomia, macroglossia and omphalocele. cytogenic location is 11q15 and is associated with wilm's tumour of kidney. other risk factors which our likelihood of large fetus are : large size of parents multiparity prolonged gestation increased maternal age male fetus previous infant weighing more than 4kg race or ethnicity. ref:williams textbook of obstetrics, 23edition page 854
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