Which of the following is used to calculate the EDD (estimated date of delivery) using the first day of the LMP (last menstrual period)?
a. Add 9 months and subtract 7 days.
b. Subtract 3 months and add 7 days.
c. Subtract 7 months and add 3 days.
d. Subtract 9 months and add 7 days.
B
Naegele's rule for EDD would be to subtract 3 months and add 7 days.
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