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Variation of leucocytes number depending of the stage of lactation.

Variation of leucocytes number depending of the stage of lactation.

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Breastfeeding is associated with long-term well-being including low risks for infectious diseases and non-infectious diseases such as asthma, cancer, autoimmune diseases and obesity during childhood. However, very few studies assessed the real-impact of different methods of breastfeeding on infant morbidity in low-income countries such as Benin. O...

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... influence of human breast milk type on leukocyte count and antibody levels Figure 1 shows that depending on the phase and stage of lactation, a dynamic change in the proportion of white blood cells in colostrum (5.07 109/L), in transitional milk (2.64 109/L), and in mature milk (5.34 108/L) (P<0.0001). ...