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You Are Presenting a Talk on the Benefits of Breastfeeding

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You are presenting a talk on the benefits of breastfeeding to a group of new mothers with a Peace Corps group in Zimbabwe.There have been numerous cases of infant diarrhea within this population over the past several years.Why is breastfeeding especially important under these circumstances?


A) The emotional bonding enhances the overall health of the infant
B) The lactoferrin protein present in breast milk stimulates T-cell immunity
C) The lactadherin protein present in breast milk attacks diarrhea-causing viruses
D) Breast milk as a source of nutrition limits the feeding of other foods,which may be contaminated

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