Prenatal care should ideally begin:
1. before the first missed menstrual period.
2. after the first missed menstrual period.
3. after the second missed menstrual period.
4. after the third missed menstrual period.
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1, 3, 4. Incorrect. Regular prenatal visits, ideally beginning soon after the first missed menstrual period, offer opportunities to ensure the health of the expectant mother and her infant.
2. Correct. Prenatal care should ideally begin soon after the first missed menstrual period.
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