I haven't been following this thread completely, but I just wanted you all to be 
aware that there is a very simple, easy way to insure that infants have 
adequate iron stores into the second half of the first year. It just requires an 
extra two minutes of waiting immediately following birth before cutting the 
cord. Check out:
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-15785218_ITM

Terri Lear, BA, IBCLC
Breastfeeding Solutions, LLC
Alexandria, VA

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