All of the following are reasons why acute otitis media (AOM) is more prevalent in children under the age of four except:
A) adenoids can block the opening of the Eustachian tube in young children.
B) eustachian tubes in young children are shorter and more horizontal.
C) a child's immune system is not fully developed.
D) retinoblastomas can block the opening of the Eustachian tube in young children.
E) young children are often in daycare where they easily pick up infections.
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