A pregnant woman has gained 6 lbs. by the end of her 1st trimester. How many pounds should she have gained?

a. 1 lb. per week
b. 5-8 lbs
c. 2-4 lbs
d. 1-3 lbs


Ans: c. 2-4 lbs

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