A 3-month-old still has a Moro reflex. Which statement is most true of this reflex?
A) A Moro reflex normally lasts until 9 months.
B) It is not important how long the reflex persists, only that it is present at birth.
C) A Moro reflex present at 3 months of age requires referral for a neurologic exam.
D) Most 3-month-olds still have a Moro reflex.
D
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