Which statements about multiple-gestation pregnancies are accurate? Select all that apply

1. Spontaneous conception has increased risk for problems versus assisted reproductive technology.
2. There is an increased incidence of fetal anomalies.
3. Twins have an increase in long-term disabilities compared with singletons.
4. Multiparous women with multiple-gestation pregnancy have an increased risk of complications.
Correct


2; 3
Rationale:
1. Spontaneous conception has a decreased risk for problems versus assisted reproductive technology.
2. There is an increased risk of fetal anomalies and an increase in long-term disabilities due to the premature nature of multiple-gestation births.
3. There is an increased risk of fetal anomalies and an increase in long-term disabilities due to the premature nature of multiple-gestation births.
4. Primiparous women have an increased risk of complications.

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