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Deanna's Due Date Is December 29th, but If the Baby

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Deanna's due date is December 29th, but if the baby does not arrive by the 30th, Deanna will ask her doctor to induce labor so that she and her husband can claim a tax deduction in the current year instead of having to wait until the next year. Her obstetrician is likely to give all of the following responses except


A) "Induced labors tend to have more complications than those that occur spontaneously."
B) "Induced labor rates have dropped, and almost no doctors perform this procedure any more."
C) "Elective induction is not recommended because we might be wrong about your baby's due date and gestational age."
D) "Elective induction might not work if your cervix is not ready; it might even result in a cesarean delivery."

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