False about total body water (TBW) ?: (A) ICF is 2/3rd of TBW, (B) In newborn TBW is 60% of body weight, (C) Premature newborns have more TBW, (D) In adults, TBW is 60% of body weight
Answer is B. Ans. is 'b' i.e., In newborn TBW is 60% of body weight In a term newborn, TBW is 70-80% of body weight. It is more in premature newborn than in term newborn. Other options are correct.