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Father of a 4 yr 3 m old child4 years ago

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Hello doctor! My baby girl is 2 months old and I am giving her breast milk expressing with the help of breast pump. My question is can I mix the milk taken in two different time ? Also can I add formula milk in to breast milk in case the quantity is less ? Regards

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Shikha kumarMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. Dear Mother you cannot add a formula milk into mothers milk and if you have a stored mother milk or at a good temperature then u can mix mother milk taken at a different time and can feed it to your baby there is no harm in it but either you can give and give mother milk or formula milk do not mixWrite Your Answer Here

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