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All of the following are features of older pregnant women in comparison with younger pregnant women EXCEPT
 a. maternal mortality rates are lower.
  b. fetal mortality rates are twice as high.
  c. cesarean delivery is twice as common.
  d. complications that arise typically reflect chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.

Question 2

Which of the following helps to decrease the incidence of oral infections in persons with HIV?
 a. Antiretroviral therapy
  b. Smoking
  c. Regular use of alcohol or detergent-containing mouthwash
  d. Chewing tobacco



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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