Katherine Is in Her 7^th Month of Pregnancy

question 71

Multiple Choice

Katherine is in her 7^th month of pregnancy.Her diet is poor because she rarely pays attention to her food choices,and she eats a limited variety of foods that she likes.Katherine was described as "undernourished" by her physician.Based on this information,Katherine is likely to

• A)give birth at least two weeks later than expected.
• B)deliver a low-birth-weight baby.
• C)give birth to a baby suffering from eclampsia.
• D)deliver a baby with type 1 diabetes.

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Lifetime Limit

The maximum duration or amount of something that is allowed or tolerated within one's lifetime.

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