Question
The chief cause of perinatal mortality in the type of fetal life shown in the photograph below is ?

A. Intracranial hemorrhage.
B. Prolapse of umbilical cord.
C. Delay in delivery of head.
D. Abnormalities.
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Correct Answer » A Explanation |
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The fetal life type as shown in the picture above represents Frank breech. In this position, the baby’s buttocks are aimed at the birth canal with its legs sticking straight up in front of his or her body and the feet near the head.
The chief cause of perinatal mortality in these cases are Intracranial hemorrhage.