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Being overweight during pregnancy may result in short and long-term maternal health risks. True or false?.

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Answer: True

Explanation: Having too much body fat can make it difficult to see certain problems with the fetus’s anatomy on an ultrasound exam. Checking the fetus’s heart rate during labor also may be more difficult if you are obese.

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