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Subject:
ketones in breastmilk
From:
Jack Newman <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 27 Jan 1997 18:07:55 -0500
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I doubt that ketones in the milk would have any effect at all on the
baby.  Ketones are used by babies to supply the brain with fuel,
especially when they are hypoglycemic.

How do we know the milk has ketones in it?

Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC

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