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suck reflex

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suck reflex
see sucking reflex.
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If the foal has a good suck reflex, which most of them do, we give it about seven ounces of the mare's milk and then we don't have to worry about getting them on their feet to feed and all that.
Itching to uncap the Group 1 pink marker pen; Day three of his ... by The Racing Post (London, England)
Preemies are also more likely to be born without a natural suck reflex and may need help developing one.
Binkys and Bling Specialty Pacifiers by Mary Lorainne / Computers and Internet community
Due to an immature digestive system, weak or absent suck reflex, breathing difficulties and/or other medical problems, a premature infant usually receives fluids and nutrition intravenously or through gavage tube-feedings.
Help! My baby can't breastfeed by Murvich, Sue / The Exceptional Parent
 
 
 
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