In-depth nutrition assessments make sure that nutrition is not limiting an infant's growth and development. Which infant would be least likely to require these assessments?
A) an infant born between 37 and 42 weeks of gestation
B) an infant born between 34 and 36.5 weeks of gestation
C) an infant born with consequences of abnormal development during pregnancy
D) an infant at risk for chronic health problems
E) an infant born before 34 weeks of gestation

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Infants born between 37 and 42 weeks are considered to have a full-term gestation and are least likely to require in-depth nutrition assessments. Infants born prematurely (B and E) or with consequences of abnormal development during pregnancy (C) and infants at risk for chronic health problems (D) are more likely to require these assessments.

In-Depth Nutrition Assessments Make Sure That Nutrition Is Not Limiting