Hayley is due to give birth to a girl in November. Before she became pregnant, Hayley weighed 108 pounds, which was in the underweight range for her height. Based on this information, her physician will recommend that she gain ________ pounds during her pregnancy.

A. 38 to 50
B. 18 to 30
C. 28 to 40
D. 8 to 20


Answer: C

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