Answer:
Option A, Preterm and low birth weight.
Step-by-step explanation:
Complete Question -
Twins Diego and Demare were delivered during their mother's 34th week of pregnancy and weight 4 lbs and 4 lbs 3 oz, respectively. They are considered_______.
A. Preterm and low birth weight.
B. Term and low birth weight.
C. Term and small for date
D. Preterm and very low birth weight
Solution
At the 34th week, the average weight of baby is 5lb 3 oz. As per the information provided in the question, it is clear that both Diego and Demare are under weight.
Also a normal delivery usually takes place between after the 36th week of pregnancy. This time period can delay up to 39th week of pregnancy. Babies taking birth before 36th week of pregnancy are termed as pre mature babies.
Hence, option A is correct