Breastfeeding does not protect against the development of carditis in children with acute rheumatic fever.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122001834
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Acute rheumatic fever is an autoimmune disease that develops due to streptococcal infection. The positive effect of breastfeeding on the development of the child's immune system is well documented. In this study, we aimed… read more here.
Keywords: development carditis; acute rheumatic; rheumatic fever;