Which situations are often associated with possible causes of failure to thrive (FTT) in infants? (Select all that apply.)
A)Gastroesophageal reflux
B)Living in poverty
C)Feeding difficulties
D)Incorrect formula preparation
E)Child neglect

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FTT can be caused by many factors including those related to illness and those not related to illness, however; a medical cause is not found in more than 80% of cases. Poverty, feeding difficulties, improper formula preparation, and child neglect are more common causes of FTT than is any specific illness such as reflux.

Which Situations Are Often Associated with Possible Causes of Failure