Diabetes, Hypertension, and Pregnancy Complications Quiz
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Which dietary strategy is recommended to manage hypertension in pregnancy?

  • Low sodium diet with ample fruits & vegetables (correct)
  • Low-carbohydrate diet
  • High sodium diet
  • High-fat diet
  • Men with diabetes are how many times more likely to suffer from low testosterone compared to men without diabetes?

  • 2 times (correct)
  • 2.5 times
  • 1.5 times
  • 3 times
  • What is a key aspect of dealing with celiac disease linked to infertility?

  • Eliminating foods that contain gluten (correct)
  • Including gluten-rich foods in the diet
  • Including more critical nutrients in the diet
  • Increasing gluten intake
  • Which eating disorder is specifically associated with amenorrhea?

    <p>Anorexia Nervosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do certain dietary components influence fertility according to the text?

    <p>By modifying estrogen and other hormone levels in women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of women of childbearing age have high blood pressure?

    <p>7.3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does poorly controlled diabetes contribute to infertility?

    <p>Affects hormone levels due to chronic hyperglycemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of chronic undernutrition on reproduction?

    <p>Decreased fertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does extreme weight loss impact hormone concentrations in the body?

    <p>Decreases hormone concentrations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended first treatment for infertility in individuals with high body fat levels?

    <p>Weight loss through calorie reduction and increased physical activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does high body fat levels affect hormone levels in women?

    <p>Elevates estrogen, androgens, and leptin levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of acute undernutrition due to starvation on fertility?

    <p>Decreases fertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does low-fat intake have on menstrual cycles?

    <p>Lengthens menstrual cycles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dietary habit is related to impaired fertility?

    <p>High intakes of soy and caffeine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does iron deficiency prior to pregnancy affect the risk of iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy?

    <p>Increases the risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of inadequate folate early in pregnancy?

    <p>Development of neural tube defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should women encourage getting enough folate during pregnancy?

    <p>To prevent neural tube defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does excessive vitamin A intake during pregnancy affect fetal development?

    <p>Increases the risk of facial and heart abnormalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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