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A 32-year-old female presents to the office seeking prenatal care. Her last normal menstrual period was 2½ months before her visit. She believes that she is pregnant and has tested positive with a home pregnancy test. She has been pregnant twice before, with one living child and one spontaneous abortion (G3P1). She is married to the father of the children. She has no health problems but does smoke ½ pack of cigarettes per day. She also admits to occasional alcohol use (one drink every 2 weeks). She denies illicit drug use, including IV drug use.

Besides prenatal vitamins with iron and folate, you recommend:

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A) Smoking cessation.

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B) Confirming the home pregnancy test with a serum HCG in your lab.

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C) HIV testing and counseling.

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D) A and C.

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E) All of the above.

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