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Re: white tongue
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Maria Thulin RN IBCLC <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Jul 1998 15:35:31 EDT
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The white stain on the back half of an infant's tongue is called a "milk
stain", I work in a NICU and have seen it on infants even when they don't have
yeast. It is a normal occurance (the stain) in most infants. Thrush not only
likes the tongue, but gums and cheeks.
Maria Thulin RN IBCLC
Las Vegas, NV

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