What describes a characteristic associated with adolescent pregnancy?
A) ?The recommended weight gain is approximately 35 pounds.
B) ?The incidence of stillbirths and preterm births is 5 to 10 percent lower compared with adult women.
C) ?The incidence of pregnancy-induced hypertension is 5 to 10 percent lower compared with older women.
D) ?The time in labor is usually shorter than for older women because there are fewer overweight teenagers.
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