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Which of the following factors helps to explain why infants are at higher risk of dehydration than adults? Neither breast milk nor formula can adequately meet an infant's fluid needs
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All of the following are risks from being underweight except: a earlier death during a famine or siege b higher risk of developing heart disease c greater risk of starvation when suffering from cancer d higher risk of death following surgery
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