Without Proper Management of Pre-Existing Diabetes, a Woman May Face

question 37

Multiple Choice

Without proper management of pre-existing diabetes, a woman may face which potential complication associated with pregnancy?

• A) bone loss and osteoporosis
• B) infertility
• C) increased pregnancy-related discomforts
• D) neural tube defects
• E) an increased risk of fetal demise

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Definitions:

Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good or service changes in response to a change in its price.

Determinant

A factor or element that causes change in an outcome or condition, often used in reference to variables that affect economic indicators.

Cross Elasticity

A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good responds to a change in the price of another good.

Perfectly Inelastic

A situation in demand or supply in which the quantity demanded or supplied does not change regardless of changes in price.