A 10-month-old infant has become constipated and demonstra…
A 10-month-old infant has become constipated and demonstrates muscular weakness by her inability to sit up or crawl. Her muscle tone is continuing to deteriorate, and she is beginning to have difficulty holding her head up. While questioning her mother to get more information, the doctor noted that the infant’s cereal had been sweetened with honey for the last 5 days. Which of the following concerning her case is/are true?