Which of the following weight gains puts pregnant women at risk?

a. less than 4 lbs/month in the last half of pregnancy
b. less than 5 lbs/month in the last half of pregnancy
c. less than 6 lbs/month in the last half of pregnancy
d. more than 2 lbs/month in the last half of pregnancy


Answer: a. less than 4 lbs/month in the last half of pregnancy

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