milk baby

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milk baby,

an infant with iron deficiency anemia caused by ingestion of excessive amounts of milk and delayed or inadequate addition of iron-rich foods to the diet. Milk babies are overweight, have pale skin and poor muscle development, and are highly susceptible to infection. See also anemia.

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