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A worldwide leading cause of MATERNAL mortality is:
 a. gestational diabetes.
  b. hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
  c. AIDS/HIV.
  d. multifetal pregnancies.
  e. adolescent pregnancy complications.

Question 2

Hypertension is defined as having a blood pressure of _____.
 a. 120 mm Hg systolic or 70 mm Hg diastolic
  b. 140 mm Hg systolic or 90 mm Hg diastolic
  c. 120 mm Hg systolic or 90 mm Hg diastolic
  d. 140 mm Hg systolic or 70 mm Hg diastolic
  e. 160 mm Hg systolic or 110 mm Hg diastolic


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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