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gonzo233

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What component of breast milk reduces the risk of infection and incidence of allergies in babies?
 
  a. antibodies c. hindmilk
  b. antigens d. frontmilk

Question 2

During the first three to four days after giving birth, the mother produces ____ from her breasts, a thin, yellowish secretion that contains more protein and less fat.
 
  a. striatum c. mammastiam
  b. colostrum d. meconium


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joshraies

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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


gonzo233

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Reply 2 on: Jun 18, 2018
Excellent

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