You notice that a newborn has a white discharge from his breasts. You would explain to his parents that this is
A) caused by his mother's hormones.
B) a suggestion he may need chromosomal studies.
C) a sign that he has a pituitary tumor.
D) caused by exposure to cool air.
A
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