The clinic nurse is teaching parents about physiologic anemia that occurs in infants.What statement should the nurse include about the cause of physiologic anemia?
A) Maternally derived iron stores are depleted in the first 2 months.
B) Fetal hemoglobin results in a shortened survival of red blood cells.
C) The production of adult hemoglobin decreases in the first year of life.
D) Low levels of fetal hemoglobin depress the production of erythropoietin.
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