The Most Common Cause of Maternal Mortality in Developed Countries

question 58

Multiple Choice

The most common cause of maternal mortality in developed countries is:

• A)hypertension.
• B)eclampsia.
• C)gestational diabetes.
• D)preeclampsia.

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