Which of the following is a central feature of failure to thrive?
A) The presence of a third copy of chromosome 21
B) The complete absence of rapid eye movement sleep
C) Feeding problem
D) Excessive growth due to hormonal imbalance

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Feeding problems, such as difficulty with sucking or swallowing, refusal to eat, or vomiting, are a central feature of failure to thrive. This can lead to poor weight gain and growth in infants and young children. Choice A refers to Down syndrome, choice B refers to a sleep disorder, and choice D refers to excessive growth, which is the opposite of failure to thrive.

Which of the Following Is a Central Feature of Failure