Which of the following scenarios do NOT put a baby at increased risk of being born small for gestational age (SGA)? A) Mom gains too much weight during pregnancy. B) Mom gains too little weight during pregnancy. C Mom begins pregnancy underweight and does not gain adequate weight during pregnancy. D) Mom smokes during pregnancy. E None of these put the baby at increased risk of being born small for gestational age (SGA).
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