The purpose of a human milk bank is to:
a. provide a place to donate milk for women whose supply exceeds the demands of their infants.
b. provide human milk to infants who cannot be breastfed by their mothers.
c. allow women to "keep their figure" by using a pump instead of allowing the child to nurse.
d. All of the above
e. a and b only
e
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