Any antibodies to the infant's platelets in the milk are destroyed by
stomach and intestinal enzymes. No need to stop breastfeeding.
Nancy
Nancy E. Wight MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP
Neonatologist, San Diego Neonatology, Inc.
Medical Director, Sharp HealthCare Lactation Services
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
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