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why is breast recommended during the initial period of an infant's growth? Given reasons.

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Colostrum,rich in nutrients, rich in antibodies rich in IgA/ provide passive immunity / provides immunity to new' born / helps to develop resistance in new born / readily available for new born/hygienic/develops a bond between mother and child.

Detailed:

Breast - feeding is recommended during the initial period of an infant' growth as:

(a) It provides passive immunity to the baby through colostrum.

(b) It provides a balanced baby from allergens.

(c) Also, it protects baby from allergens.



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