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    Nutrition and Weight Gain During Pregnancy



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    5. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine (2009). Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Reexamining the Guidelines. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. Also available online: http://iom.edu/Reports/2009/Weight-Gain-During-Pregnancy-Reexamining-the-Guidelines.aspx.




    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference July 23, 2012
    Medical Review: Reference Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
    Reference Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology


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