Which of the Following Conditions Increases the Risk of Macrosomia

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions increases the risk of macrosomia?

• A) folate deficiency
• B) pre-pregnancy obesity
• C) post-pregnancy infection
• D) gestational oxygen deprivation

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Definitions:

Anticonvulsants

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Side Effects

Secondary, often undesirable effects of a drug or medical treatment, beyond the intended therapeutic effects.

Valproate

A medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder, as well as to prevent migraine headaches.

Tegretol

A medication primarily used to treat seizure disorders, bipolar disorder, and trigeminal neuralgia.