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Can a newborn be given vitamin drops?
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Can a newborn be given vitamin drops? If so, when?
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Dr Vidya GuptaJun 25, 2008
Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist,
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital,
New Delhi
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital,
New Delhi
Vitamin supplements are a good idea if a baby is exclusively breast-fed. Babies who are formula fed get vitamins from the supplements in the milk.
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