Exam: Neonatal Reflexes, HIE, and Neonatal Seizures Explained in Detail
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A term newborn with suspected HIE is comatose, flaccid, has absent primitive reflexes, irregular breathing, and no response to stimulation. Which Sarnat stage best fits this presentation?
A
Stage I (mild)
B
Stage II (moderate)
C
Stage III (severe)
D
Not consistent with HIE