Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 13, Problem 10SC
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Eclampsia causes the pregnancy complication in the developed countries is true or false.
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Eclampsia is a life-threatening condition that surfaces during pregnancy. It is a condition where due to high blood pressure and proteinuria (symptoms of preeclampsia); the pregnant woman may experience seizures and might slip into coma. The condition is observed to be more prevalent in developing countries as compared to developed ones.
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Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 13 - Prob. 1RQCh. 13 - Prob. 2RQCh. 13 - Prob. 3RQCh. 13 - Prob. 1CTCh. 13 - Prob. 2CTCh. 13 - Prob. 1SCCh. 13 - Prob. 2SCCh. 13 - A deficiency of which nutrient during pregnancy...Ch. 13 - Prob. 4SCCh. 13 - Which of the following preventative measures...
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