Ciara, who is in the final trimester of her pregnancy, is contemplating breast-feeding her soon-to-be born baby. As her obstetrician, what information can you give Ciara to help her make an informed decision?

A. Breast milk helps protect against the form of childhood cancer known as medulloblastomas.
B. Breast milk contains the mother's antibodies.
C. After three months of age, breast milk alone is not a sufficient source of nutrients.
D. Maternal infections or environmental toxins cannot be passed through breast milk.


Answer: B

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