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>Subject: Re: Baby acquiring AIDS from tandem nurser?
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>She needs to have the baby with HIV antibodies tested for HIV - viral load.
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>If baby only has antibodies acquired from the mother, and no virus, then 
>there is no danger of infection.  If there is HIvirus present, then there is 
>a risk of cross infection.  In which case I would not breastfeed the baby, 
>despite knowing that it would benefit the adopted baby.
>Nan Jolly M.B. B.Ch. LLLL
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Is the mother interested in pumping and bottle-feeding?
Jo-Anne

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