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A 16-year-old client comes to the prenatal clinic for her monthly appointment. She has gained 14 lb from her 7th to 8th month; her face and hands indicate edema. She is diagnosed as having PIH and referred to the high-risk prenatal clinic. The client's weight increase is most likely due to:

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  • AOvereating and subsequent obesity
  • BObesity prior to conception
  • CHypertension due to kidney lesions
  • DFluid retention

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