What form of heart disease in women of childbearing years usually has a benign effect on pregnancy?
a. Cardiomyopathy
b. Rheumatic heart disease
c. Congenital heart disease
d. Mitral valve prolapse
D
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A Cardiomyopathy produces congestive heart failure during pregnancy.
B Rheumatic heart disease can lead to heart failure during pregnancy.
C Some congenital heart diseases will produce pulmonary hypertension or
endocarditis during pregnancy.
D Mitral valve prolapse is a benign condition that is usually asymptomatic.
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