During her 7th month of pregnancy, Sari developed a life-threatening complication of pregnancy that is characterized by severe hypertension and convulsions. Based on this information, Sari developed ________.
A. eclampsia
B. endometriosis
C. endocarditis
D. echolalia
Answer: A
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