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How does hypomagnesemia affect muscle function during pregnancy?
How does hypomagnesemia affect muscle function during pregnancy?
- Promotes muscle hypertrophy
- Enhances muscle endurance
- Causes muscle weakness and cramps (correct)
- Improves muscle flexibility
What is a potential consequence of hypomagnesemia during pregnancy?
What is a potential consequence of hypomagnesemia during pregnancy?
- Preterm labor and preeclampsia (correct)
- Reduced risk of gestational diabetes
- Increased fetal growth
- Enhanced fetal brain development
What role does magnesium play in fetal development during pregnancy?
What role does magnesium play in fetal development during pregnancy?
- Promotes fetal lung maturation
- Aids in the formation of fetal teeth
- Supports fetal neurodevelopment (correct)
- Regulates fetal bone development
