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Is preeclampsia associated with gestational diabetes? {Ans: yes!!}Screening tests offered to African Americans: {Ans: Hb electrophoresis (to test for Sickle cell, HbC, thalassemias)}Screening at 24-28 wks {Ans: glucose challenge test}Up to what point in gestation does fundal height correspond to gestational age? {Ans: 36 weeks. After 36 weeks the baby drops ("lighenting") and the fundal height decreases}When can you first feel the uterus outside of the pelvis in pregnancy? {Ans: around 12 weeks from LMP}pregnancy affect on minute ventilation {Ans: increased due to increased TV. Respiratory rate does not increase}