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The 2000 CDC growth charts use a reference population of both breast-fed and for

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Question

The 2000 CDC growth charts use a reference population of both breast-fed and formula-fed infants. It has been observed that breast-fed babies tend to gain weight more rapidly than formula-fed bables in the first 2 to 3 months of their lives, but they tend to weigh less than formula-fed babies from 6 to 12 months. Sarah is a healthy baby who was exclusively breast-fed for her first 12 months. Which of the following is most likely a description of her weights (at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months of age) as percentiles of the CDC growth chart reference popuiation? O 30th percentile at 3 months; S0th percentile at 6 months; 70th percentile at 9 months; 80th percentle at 12 months O 85th percentile at 3 months; 85th percentile at 6 months; 90th percentile at 9 months; 95th percentile at 12 months O 25th percentle at 3 months; 25th percentile at 6 months; 25th percentile at 9 months: 25th percentle at 12 months 75th percentile at months; 40th percentil 25th percentile at 12 months e at 6 months; 25th percentile at 9 months

Explanation / Answer

The answer is option D out of all the Given options

75 at 3,

40 at 6

25 at 9

25 at 12