I suggest that the mother with the mold in the tubing ask her physician/provider to do a fungal culture on some of the bags, to see if any fungal elements grow.
Anne
Anne Eglash MD, IBCLC, FABM
Clinical Professor, Dept of Family and Community Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Director, UW Lactation Services
Medical Director, Mothers Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes
Founder and President of The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE)
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