Women with a pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) in what range have the lowest risk for a complicated pregnancy and delivery?

A. less than 18.8
B. between 19.8 and 26.0
C. between 22.5 and 39.8
D. greater than 30.0


Answer: B

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