Multiple Choice
A second amniocentesis is performed on a diabetic woman believed to be at approximately 35 weeks gestation.She is pregnant with her second child,and the bilirubin A450 on the first amniocentesis was in zone 2 of the Liley graph.
-Based on the information provided,the presence of what substance is of particular concern prior to inducing labor?
A) Lecithin
B) Sphingomyelin
C) Acetylcholinesterase
D) Phosphatidyl glycerol
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