I believe this has been addressed before in the archives...

The antibodies (IgG) are too large to pass into the milk.  They will not
reach the baby.  In fact, babies are at INCREASED risk of autoimmune disease
if they are NOT breastfed.

Kathy Leeper, MD, IBCLC

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