According to the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics on infant nu-trition:
a. Infants should be given only human milk for the first 6 months of life.
b. Infants fed on formula should be started on solid food sooner than breastfed in-fants.
c. If infants are weaned from breast milk before 12 months, they should receive cow's milk, not formula.
d. After 6 months, mothers should shift from breast milk to cow's milk.
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A Breastfeeding/human milk should also be the sole source of milk for the second 6 months.
B Infants start on solids when they are ready, usually at 6 months, whether they start on formula or breast milk.
C If infants are weaned from breast milk before 12 months, they should receive iron-fortified formula, not cow's milk.
D Breastfeeding/human milk should also be the sole source of milk for the second 6 months.
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