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2018-04-23 11:08:18
Why don't new born babies suffer from Vitamin C deficiency as milk is a poor source of Vitamin C even though babies only drink milk for the first 6 months?
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Breast milk contains sufficient amount of vitamin c as per requirement of babies in first 6 months. and formula milk also contains vit c.

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