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Re: Honey and Botulism
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"Jenny Thomas, MD, IBCLC" <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 22 Dec 2006 13:22:09 -0500
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Honey is a carbohydrate and they don't make good allergens.  Most of my 
patients who react to honey are probably reacting to the bee venom, a 
protein, that can be found in honey.  Does mom have a sensitivity to bee 
stings?  Might be something useful to watch for with that baby.

Jenny Thomas
www.drjen4kids.com

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