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VITAMINES
conym5 - 03-13-10 10:05
A 2 month old African American male is brought to your office for a routine checkup. He is being exclusively breast fed. His mother consumes a well balanced diet, takes no medications and doesn't drink alcohol. The infant may require supplimentation with which of the following?
conym5 - 03-13-10 10:05
A 2 month old African American male is brought to your office for a routine checkup. He is being exclusively breast fed. His mother consumes a well balanced diet, takes no medications and doesn't drink alcohol. The infant may require supplimentation with which of the following?
The correct answer and explanation will be available after you answer.
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Re: VITAMINES
conym5 - 03-15-10 00:02 @dmg5657 and victoria are correct..
In exclusively breast feeding infants .. common vitamine deficiencies are vit D and Iron..
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Re: VITAMINES socratesmd64 - 03-19-10 00:34 My answer is: c.
because b vitamins mostly you find in meat, they dont eat this kind of foods.
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Re: VITAMINES babbu5508 - 04-29-10 08:09 My answer is: d.
Breast milk tends to have very low levels of vitamin D, usually not enough to meet the needs of an exclusively breastfed baby.
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Re: VITAMINES sandeep12 - 05-03-10 16:00 My answer is: d.
becouse the infant should be exposed to sunlight becouse it is the onlu source of vitamin d
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Re: VITAMINES mtniharika - 05-17-10 00:39 My answer is: d.
Breast milk tends to have very low levels of vitamin D,therefor should be supplemented for an exclusively breastfed baby.
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Re: VITAMINES galaxy - 05-26-10 02:43 My answer is: d.
he infant may require supplimentation with which of the following? vitamin is is to be supplemented to all exclusively breast fed babies...
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