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Young Infants Are at Increased Risk of Developing Allergies as Compared

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Young infants are at increased risk of developing allergies as compared to older children because:


A) they are unable to produce adequate amounts of digestive enzymes.
B) the kidneys have not matured and they are unable to hydrolyze proteins.
C) the lining of the intestine is more permeable to large molecules.
D) their stomach is structured differently,allowing more undigested nutrients to be absorbed through the gastric wall.

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