Occurrence of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is highest in which pediatric population?

a. Premature infants
b. Infants with Down syndrome
c. Children with cystic fibrosis
d. Children with esophageal atresia

ANS: A
The frequency of reflux is highest in premature infants. Frequency is not associated with Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, or esophageal atresia.

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