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mckennatimberlake

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What would be a benefit of teaching this family about growth monitoring of their children?

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Mexican-Americans have a higher prevalence rate of metabolic syndrome than whites.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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A mother can learn to weigh her child every month and chart the child's growth on specially designed paper. She can learn to detect the early stages of hidden malnutrition that can leave a child irreparably impaired in mind and body. Then at least she will know she needs to take steps to remedy the malnutritionif she can.

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