Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A. Preterm human milk has less protein content compared to term milk.
B. Term infants achieve mature patterns of sucking within days following birth. 
C. Preterm infants begin to display a nutritive suck at approximately 34 weeks.
D. Preterm infants can be breastfed just after birth.
E. Breast milk is the recommended source of nutrition for preterm infants.


Answer: A

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