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Why is breast-feeding recommended during the initial period of an infant's growth? Give reasons.
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Solution
Breastfeeding is recommended in the initial period of an infant's growth because of the following reasons:
1. It provides passive immunity to the baby through colostrum.
2. It provides balanced nutrition to the baby.
3. It protects the baby from allergies.
Concept: Human Health and Diseases (Questions)
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