When Leonard Bailey proceeded with the xenograft on Baby Fae, what key fact did he not tell the mother?

A. If he gave enough drugs to suppress the immune system, the child might contract a deadly infection, virus, or get cancer as an adolescent.
B. Once the baby's immune system became fully functional, the heart would probably be rejected.
C. A human baby's heart was also available.
D. All of the these.
E. None of the these.


Answer: D

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