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"Dr. Tom Hale" <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 11 Nov 1997 10:22:09 -0500
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To      : Denise in Brisbane
Re      : Questran


Questran is a ion exchange resin used to chelate and bind bile salts in the
GI tract,  thus lowering cholesterol production.

It is not at all absorbed from the GI tract.  It would pose no problem to a
breastfeeding infant.

Regards

Tom Hale, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

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