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Kelly Is a 16-Year-Old Adolescent Who Is 19 Weeks' Pregnant

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Kelly is a 16-year-old adolescent who is 19 weeks' pregnant with her first child. What factors increase the risk of low birthweight and infant death among teen pregnancies?


A) The adolescent mother is more likely to have gestational diabetes.
B) The adolescent mother is less likely to seek early prenatal care.
C) The adolescent mother will likely gain more weight during pregnancy.
D) The adolescent mother is more likely to have gestational hypertension.
E) The adolescent mother is at greater risk of contracting listeriosis.

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