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Case Study: Rebecca,an infant born at 32 weeks,weighed 1200 g (2.6 lb) ,and was SGA.Her head circumference was 30 cm (< 5th percentile) .The mother was not interested in breastfeeding.A dietitian evaluated Rebecca and established appropriate growth and development goals for weight,length,head circumference,and body fat stores.A high-calorie formula (22 kcal/oz) was also initiated.
-Which statement best describes body fat storage changes expected in Rebecca?


A) Fat stores will decrease in 3 months.
B) Fat stores will stay the same in 3 months.
C) Fat stores will increase in 3 months.
D) Body fat stores will increase immediately.

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