Which Pregnant Adolescent Is Most at Risk for a Nutritional

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Multiple Choice

Which pregnant adolescent is most at risk for a nutritional deficit during pregnancy?

• A) A 15-year-old of normal height and weight
• B) A 17-year-old who is 10 pounds underweight
• C) A 16-year-old who is 10 pounds overweight
• D) A 16-year-old of normal height and weight

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