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A premature neonate (30 weeks gestation) is experiencing respiratory distress syndrome. The parents of the child ask the pediatric nurse what causes this disorder. The nurse replies that the main cause of respiratory distress syndrome is:
 
  A) underdevelopment of the sinus cavities.
  B) increased mucus production in the airways.
  C) decreased production and secretion of lung surfactant.
  D) an abnormal communication between the trachea and the esophagus.
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