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Dear sir/mam, I would like to know is there any difference in formula fed babies and breast milk fed babies in terms of growth and brain development? Does formula fed babies grow as same as breastfed babies?
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Formula fed babies have risk of getting infections and allergies
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Hello,good evening Formula milk doesn't not contain immunoglobulins and growth factors which play a major role in preventing infections and allergies
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