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At birth,the skin is covered by

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Answer:

Vernix Caseosa

Step-by-step explanation:

it's a waxy white substance that covers the babies skin.

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The skin is covered by VERNIX CASEOSA.

Step-by-step explanation:

A waxy cheese like white substance.

This is produced by dedicated cells and have some protective roles during fetal development.

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