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Give significance of the following :

Colostrum

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  1. Colostrum is the first milk which is sticky and yellowish secreted by the mammary glands soon after the parturition.

  2. Being high protein in its content, it nourishes the newly born child.

  3. The antibodies present in it helps in developing resistance for the newborn baby at a time when its own immune response is not fully developed.

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