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Why Are Premature Infants with Necrotizing Enterocolitis at Risk for Infection

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Why are premature infants with necrotizing enterocolitis at risk for infection?


A) Because they have decreased secretory immunoglobulin A (IgA) and intestinal T cells
B) Because they have decreased secretory immunoglobulin E (IgE) and intestinal chemical mediators
C) Because they have decreased secretory immunoglobulin G (IgG) and cytokines
D) Because they have decreased secretory immunoglobulin M (IgM) and complement

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