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The first milk produced by the mammary gland is called .

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hormones
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baby formula
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colostrum
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antrum
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Solution

The correct option is C colostrum
Production of milk by the mammary glands is stimulated towards the end of pregnancy. The first milk produced during the initiation of lactation is called colostrum.

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