Question

Infants are most susceptible to bacterial infection due to low circulating levels of IgG

a.

in utero (before birth)

b.

at 0-3 months of age

c.

at 3-12 months of age

d.

at 12-24 months of age

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Answer: (c).at 3-12 months of age

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