Low-birth-weight infants:
A) Probably will never catch up to their age mates in terms of height and weight
B) Are less likely to catch up to their age mates if below 3 pounds at birth
C) Have a poorly developed immune system
D) Generally suffer from anoxia
E) Have a mortality rate equal to the normal-birth-weight infant

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Infants born with a very low birth weight (below 3 pounds) are less likely to catch up to their age mates in terms of growth and development.

Low-Birth-Weight Infants