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Source: New England Journal Of Medicine
Summary:
Odds for late fetal death are twice as likely for pre-pregnancy obese women;
Significant increase risk for preterm delivery;
Obesity, on the other hand, actually decreased the chances for a "small-for-gestational-age" infant.
Conclusion:
If you are considering pregnancy and have a body-mass index 30.0 or more, you have an icreased risk factor for an adverse outcome.
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