Which of the following will result from the normal physiologic adaptation during pregnancy?

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As the blood volume expands by 50% during pregnancy, this results in a dilution of blood constituents, such as serum hemoglobin, albumin, and other blood proteins.This also promotes an increase in glomerular filtration rate; however, the kidneys do not increase the volume of urine excretion.Proteinuria occurs when damage occurs to the basement membrane of the glomerulus.Some glucosuria may occur because of decreased efficiency in renal tubule reabsorption during pregnancy but not to the level of promoting hypoglycemia.Constipation is more likely to occur when inadequate water is taken in by the pregnant woman.

Which of the Following Will Result from the Normal Physiologic