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Davideckstein7

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The DRI for protein in infants that do not have special conditions that impair growth or digestion is _____.
 a. 1.52 g protein/kg body weight
  b. 2.2 g protein/kg body weight
  c. 3.0 g protein/kg body weight
  d. 3.0 g protein/g body weight

Question 2

An infant with what special condition requires less energy than a healthy infant?
 a. Extremely low-birth-weight infant
  b. Low-birth-weight infant
  c. Infant with Down's syndrome
  d. Infant born with difficulty breathing
  e. Infant born with PKU



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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