A woman who is older than 35 years may have difficulty achieving pregnancy, because

a. Personal risk behaviors influence fertility.
b. She has used contraceptives for an extended time.
c. Her ovaries may be affected by the aging process.
d. Prepregnancy medical attention is lacking.


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A The older adult participates in fewer risk behaviors than the younger adult.
B The problem is the age of the ovaries, not the past use of contraceptives.
C Once the mature woman decides to conceive, a delay in becoming pregnant may
occur because of the normal aging of the ovaries.
D Prepregnancy medical care is available and encouraged.

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