An infant born with a genetic defect that causes little or no brown fat to be formed will have

A. difficulty absorbing nutrients from the intestine.
B. very stretchy tendons.
C. difficulty breathing.
D. a reduced bone mass.
E. difficulty regulating his body temperature.


E

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