Acording to CDC, mother should not breastfeed or feed expressed breastmilk to her child if:
- Infant is diagnosed with classic galactosemiaexternal iconexternal icon, a rare genetic metabolic disorder
- Mother is diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (Note: recommendations about breastfeeding and HIV may be different in other countries)
- Mother is infected with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I or type II pdf icon[PDF-805KB]external icon (HTLV – 1/2)
- Mother is using an illicit street drug, such as PCP
(phencyclidine) or cocaine (Exception: Narcotic-dependent mothers who are
enrolled in a supervised methadone program and have a negative screening
for HIV infection and other illicit drugs can breastfeed)
- Mother has suspected or confirmed Ebola virus disease.
- These are the reason that mother shouldn't breastfeed to her child.
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