A low income 14 year old girl is 4 months pregnant. She is 5'5" and weighs 140 lbs. Which of these factors is most likely to make her a high risk pregnancy?

a. weight
b. age
c. income
d. none of these


Ans: b. age

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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