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Q:

Which one of the following is a specific type of milk that is produced in a lactating mother and is essential for the development of an immune response in a human newborn?

  • 1
    Transitional Milk
  • 2
    Skimmed Milk
  • 3
    Neonatal (Colostrum)
  • 4
    Milk produced in breast one month after the birth of the baby
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Answer : 3. "Neonatal (Colostrum)"
Explanation :

Colostrum is the first form of breastmilk that is released by the mammary glands after giving birth. It's nutrient-dense and high in antibodies and antioxidants to build a newborn baby's immune system. It changes to breast milk within two to four days after your baby is born.

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