Which of the following statements about breast milk is false?

a. It provides all nutrients needed for the first six months.
b. Breast milk provides protection with antiviral agents.
c. A breast milk protein called lactoferrin acts as an antibacterial agent.
d. Lactose in breast milk is easily digested and enhances calcium absorption.


a

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