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How Safe Is Enfapro For A 6 Month Baby?

my baby is 6 months old and have g6pd deficiency.. im feeding her enfapro but it says that it has soya oil.. g6pd deficiency patients shouldn t take any form of soya... what will i do? is it still safe for her to take enfapro? it says that its only soya oil and not traces of soya...
Thu, 6 Aug 2015
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Hi...even soya oil will have the same contents and chemical structure in it. As you say the kid has got G6PD deficiency, you are right, you should not be giving it. i suggest you stop it.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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How Safe Is Enfapro For A 6 Month Baby?

Hi...even soya oil will have the same contents and chemical structure in it. As you say the kid has got G6PD deficiency, you are right, you should not be giving it. i suggest you stop it. Regards - Dr. Sumanth