Why does and underweight mother pose such a risk for its offspring

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Alayna Rowland

Chemistry

25 December, 23:35

Why does and underweight mother pose such a risk for its offspring

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Camryn Osborn · Answer 1

1. An increased risk of preterm delivery or the infant born with a low birth weight.

2. It increases the odds of pregnancy complications like obstetric surgical interventions as well.

3. The infant may suffer from postpartum hemorrhages, leading to a sudden death.

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In fact, there are three reasons and they are listed and explained below:

1. An increased risk of preterm delivery or the infant born with a low birth weight.

2. It increases the odds of pregnancy complications like obstetric surgical interventions as well.

3. The infant may suffer from postpartum hemorrhages, leading to a sudden death.

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