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The shape of the preweaning growth curve of the rat is profoundly affected by the lack or availability of solid food. The divergence from conformity to Zucker's growth equation of rats raised on the Anderson and Smith diet may be due to the natural transition from a liquid (milk) to a solid diet and does not appear to be explained by a qualitative deficiency in this diet.
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