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Can mumps be passed to infant??
Hello, I have got mumps, I just want to know can I pass this infection. To my 4 month old baby, as he is small and I need to feed him please guide
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You can continue breastfeeding.
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Yes you can give breastfeeding
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Mostly baby will not get infection..can continue feeding.
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