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Subject:
bacteria IN breastmilk????
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Rowena Tucker <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:46:07 -0600
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Dear Wise Ones, Help! I am confused. An article published on Medline Plus explained that there are 700 types of bacteria IN breatmilk. I thought breastmilk was sterile until it passed over the skin, which of course is colonized with bacteria. Thoughts? Thanks. Rowena
Rowena Tucker IBCLC
WIC Breastfeeding Coordinator and LC
LLL Leader since 1992
Bryan, Texas
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_132879.html

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