During the hospital stay in the newborn nursery, the infant is tested for galactosemia. When the test is positive, the parents are educated about treatment for galactosemia. The infant will be placed on what type of infant feeding?
1. Goat's milk formula
2. Breast milk
3. Cow's milk-based formula
4. Meat-based formula such as Nutramigen
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Rationale 1: Goat's milk formula contains galactose and is excluded from the infant's diet.
Rationale 2: Breast milk contains galactose and is excluded from the infant's diet.
Rationale 3: Cow's milk-based formula contains galactose and is excluded from the infant's diet.
Rationale 4: The meat-based formula does not contain galactose and is appropriate for the infant's diet.
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