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Add a note on lactation. - Biology

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Add a note on lactation.

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Lactation: Lactation is the process of producing milk from mammary glands at the end of pregnancy.

  1. Milk produced during the initial few days of lactation is called colostrum which is rich in proteins and calories.
  2. It also contains certain antibodies which provide passive immunity to the newborn baby.
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