Which Statement Best Describes "Failure to Thrive

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes "failure to thrive?"

• A)The growth pattern observed in infants that are formula-fed rather than breastfed.
• B)An inability of a child's growth to keep up with normal growth curves.
• C)Times during growth and development when an infant is more susceptible to harm from poor nutrition or other environmental factors.
• D)Low weight gain during pregnancy.

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