A fellow worker was present at his son's birth.He was really upset because his son was born with a white substance all over his skin and no one told him what the problem was.You should tell him ____.

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The white substance on the baby's skin is most likely vernix, a protective layer that forms on a baby's skin in the womb. This is a common occurrence and nothing to be worried about. It is important to reassure the fellow worker that this is a normal and healthy part of newborn development. Option A and B are incorrect and insensitive as they suggest serious health concerns without any evidence. Option D is partially correct, but does not provide a complete explanation or reassurance to the fellow worker.

A Fellow Worker Was Present at His Son's Birth