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maychende

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Bree is HIV-positive and is managing her infection with antiretroviral drugs. She just learned that she is pregnant. To avoid passing the virus to her baby, her doctor may advise her to ________.
 
  a. deliver the baby vaginally if at all possible
  b. deliver the baby by cesarean if possible
  c. avoid use of HIV medications while pregnant
  d. take extra iron and calcium while pregnant

Question 2

Amy loves to eat swordfish in any preparation but decides to avoid it during her pregnancy. Why might she choose to reduce her consumption of this oily fish?
 
  a. It may contain too much iron.
  b. It might contain mercury.
  c. It likely contains DHA (Docoshexaenoic acid).
  d. It probably contains too much vitamin A.


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trog

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c


maychende

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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