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To Breastfeed or Not: PKU, Galactosemia, Other Rare Disorders and Possible Misdiagnosis (Copyright © La Leche League International)

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Publication Year: 2007
Type: Online Publication
Language: English
Website: http://www.llli.org/llleaderweb/LV/LVAugSep98p78.html

This publication discusses the risks of breastfeeding infants with rare diseases such a phenylketonuria (PKU) or galactosemia. It also discusses the possibility of misdiagnosis and the importance of seeking a second opinion.

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This publication is available only on the Internet.

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La Leche League International
PO Box 4079
Schaumburg IL 60168-4079

Toll-free Phone: (800) 525-3243 EN/SP

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