Lactation

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Used for

lactation disorder

Broader Terms

reproduction

Related Terms

breast feeding

Scope Note

production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • Feed intake during lactation is therefore of utmost importance in maintaining high sow-milk production and for successful rebreeding after weaning.
  • ) 2000 The American Society for Nutritional Sciences Articles Maternal Perception of the Onset of Lactation Is a Valid, Public Health Indicator of Lactogenesis Stage II1 Donna J.
  • Breast Cancer Therapy Successful lactation is possible after breast-conserving therapy December 22nd, 2005 Successful lactation is possible after breast-conserving therapy, although diminished in the treated breast.
  • 1b) How should an infant be fed before enough breastmilk is produced? While lactation is being established the infant will need to be artificially fed.
  • Our findings that after lactation, bone mineral content is increased at the trochanter but decreased at the femoral neck, suggests that lactation is associated with a redistribution of bone mineral within the hip.

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