The major concern about early consumption of cow milk, goat milk, or soy milk or fruit juices during infancy is that:

A) these fluids can displace iron-containing foods, increasing the risk of iron deficiency.
B) these fluids are too rich in iron and may increase the risk of hemochromatosis.
C) infants can become overly dependent on these fluids and refuse breast milk or formula.
D) the growth of bones and teeth can be inhibited by consuming these fluids.


A

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