Which of the following is FALSE about breast milk?
Correct Answer: Maximum milk output is seen at 12 months following delivery
Description: The mean output of breast milk at 0-2 months of lactation is 530 ml/day, at 5-6 months is 730 ml/day and at 11-12 months is 525 ml/day. Hence, during the first year, maximum milk output is seen at 5-6 months of lactation, while the minimum output is at 12 months. Ref: Park's Textbook Of Preventive And Social Medicine, By K. Park, 19th Edition, Pages 422, 429, 430.
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