Prescribing infant formula to allergic babies.

Exclusive breastfeeding and postponement of complementary foods to four to six months of age are recommended for the prevention of food allergies. However, many infants receive formula milk for a number of reasons. Various types of formula are indicated to prevent or treat allergy and food intoleran...

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Published in:Professional Nursing Today Vol. 16; no. 3; pp. 21 - 24
Main Authors: Lombard, M.J., Van Niekerk, E., Labuschagne, I.L.
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Medpharm Publications (Pty) Ltd. 2012
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