Which of the Following BEST Describes the Effects of Smoking

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST describes the effects of smoking during pregnancy?

• A)Smoking slightly increases a pregnant woman's chance of having a miscarriage.
• B)Smoking during pregnancy can impair development but does not affect genetics.
• C)Maternal smoking causes hundreds of infant deaths each year.
• D)Smoking decreases a woman's chance of ectopic pregnancy.

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