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Lean women with a bmi less than ________ have increased risks of preterm delivery, and deliver- ing a low-birth weight infant.

a. 20
b. 25
c. 30
d. 40

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BMI of less than 18 is considered underweight... However, when considering BMI, you do want to take into consideration muscle mass, height, etc...

Over 35 is obese

I would choose A, because having a BMI less than 35, 30 or 40 wouldn't be a risk factor.

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Answer:

a. 20

Step-by-step explanation:

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