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All are risk factors for shoulder dystocia except:

A
Maternal diabetes
B
Trisomy 18
C
Maternal obesity
D
Post term pregnancy
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. B. Trisomy 18a. Increased risk of shoulder dystocia is seen in the following conditions:b. Fetal macrosomiac. Prior history of shoulder dystociad. Maternal obesitye. Maternal DM/Gestational diabetesf. Post term pregnancyg. Prolonged 2nd stage of laborh. Instrumental deliveryi. Anencephalic fetusj. Trisomy 18 is associated with IUGR, therefore no increased risk for shoulder dystocia.

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