A pregnant woman of normal prepregnancy weight should be expected to gain how much weight per week during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy?
A)1/2pound
B)1 pound
C)1 1/2 pounds
D)2 pounds
E)2 1/2 pounds

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Expected weight gain in the first trimester is variable, between 1 and 2 kg (2 to 4 pounds); however, in the second and third trimesters, weekly weight gain should be approximately 0.45 kg (1 pound) per week.

A Pregnant Woman of Normal Prepregnancy Weight Should Be Expected