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Breast-feeding during the initial period of infant growth is recommended by doctors for bringing up a healthy baby. Can you assign any reason for this recommendation.

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The milk produced by the mother during the initial few days of lactation, called colostrum, contains several antibodies absolutely essential to develop resistance for the new-born babies. Hence, breast-feeding during -the initial period of infant growth is recommended by doctors for bringing up a healthy baby.

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