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Re: chagas disease
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Pat Young <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 17 Dec 2013 16:29:34 -0600
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According to Mayo Clinic (via Google) these meds are only available in US from CDC.  Sounds like an excellent question for Tom Hale at Infant Risk Center.  Wjhole thing sounds pretty scarey.  How old is baby?  Seems mother to fetus is a possible route of transmission. :-(  Pat in SNJ


On 12/17/13, Sue Bedard wrote:

Mom being treated for acute Chagas Disease.
How long does a mother have to be on medication before she can directly breastfeed?
Can the baby have her milk? Does freezing destroy the parasite?

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