The most potentially harmful situation for an infant is
a. breastfeeding during the day and bottle-feeding at night
b. running out of infant formula and using whole milk for a few days instead
c. breastfeeding by a mother who is being treated with antibiotics
d. breastfeeding by a mother who gained less weight than is recommended during pregnancy
Ans: b. running out of infant formula and using whole milk for a few days instead
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