Because iron stores begin to decline at 4 to 6 months of age, it is recommended that
A. infants be fed complementary foods mixed with cow milk.
B. infants continue to be exclusively breastfed until their iron stores are adequate.
C. infants being breastfed switch to formula feeding.
D. infants consume iron-rich complementary foods.
D
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