This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: All India exam, Subject name: Pediatrics
In the neonate, an intramuscular injection is given on 
Select and explain. 
A. Deltoid, B. Gluteal region, C. Thigh, D. Abdomen
C: Thigh
Answer: C: Thigh 
Explanation: Anterolateral aspect of the thigh This is preferred site up to 12 months of age(Refer: Nelson's Textbook of Pediatrics, SAE, 1st edition, pg no. 1258)