What Effect Does Prenatal Malnutrition Have on the Developing Child

question 15

Multiple Choice

What effect does prenatal malnutrition have on the developing child?

• A)only short-term, immediate effects on birth weight
• B)no short-term effects, but long-term effects on growth and intelligence
• C)both short-term and long-term effects, with specific effects depending on adequacy of the infant's diet after birth
• D)no short-term or long-term effects, due to protection infants have because they can extract all nutrients they need from the mother

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