A 35 year-old woman who is on her 30th week of gestation prematurely gave birth to a
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A 35 year-old woman who is on her 30th week of gestation prematurely gave birth to a male newborn via Caesarean section. The attending pediatrician diagnosed the newborn to have Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
2a. How is prematurity related to the development of ARDS?
2b. What specific lipid is deficient in premature newborns that predispose them to
develop ARDS?
2c. How is ARDS managed?
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