On 06/02/2012 23:37, Keesha Gates wrote:
> Answer# 2 I'm working on the rest but breastfed babies tend to nurse more often then bottle fed infants which can lead to more stool also formula has iron which can cause the infant to stool less(how the bili is excreted) formula fed infants can be fuller and require less frequent feeds as well . Working on rest. Rationale not evidenced based .
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But surely, if this was the case in practice, then breastfed babies
would be less likely to get jaundice than formula-fed babies? I thought
the reverse was true...
Best wishes,
Sarah Vaughan
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