During the final months of pregnancy,the fetus receives disease-fighting antibodies from the mother's blood
A) to assist with temperature regulation during birth.
B) to counteract the effects of pain-relieving drugs given to the mother at the time of birth.
C) because the newborn's own immune system will not work well until several months after birth.
D) to fight any infections the mother may pass on before giving birth.
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