Diane is currently pregnant; she has a 5-year-old son and a 3-year-old daughter. She had one other pregnancy that terminated at 8 weeks. Her gravida and para are:
a. gravida 3, para 2.
b. gravida 4, para 3.
c. gravida 4, para 2.
d. gravida 3, para 3.
C
Diane has had four pregnancies, including the current one (gravida 4). She had two pregnancies that terminated after 20 weeks (para 2). The pregnancy that terminated at 8 weeks is classified as an abortion.
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