During pregnancy, which of the following is (are) more complicated?

A. Metabolism and kinetics of drugs
B. Weight gain
C. Host defenses
D. Sperm function


a
Rationale: Metabolism and kinetics of drugs are more complicated during pregnancy. Metabolism increases during preg-nancy so the mother's body can provide nourishment to the fetus.

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