The normal axillary Fahrenheit temperature is:
A. 96.7°.
B. 97.6°.
C. 98.6°.
D. 99.6°.
Answer: B
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a. "You need to get a neurological consultation for your baby, to rule out some pathology." b. "If you hold the baby's hands while the baby walks, you can break the baby of this habit." c. "Infants start walking sideways while holding onto furniture before they walk or stand alone." d. "You need to make an appointment with your pediatrician and have this problem checked out."
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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