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Leah wrote:
>Please double check the statement by La Leche League
>that gluten can not be passed through breastmilk.
>I believe that it can. Bill Elkus posted to the
>"adult" celiac list on this issue some time ago.
> If I remember correctly he said that, although
>the amounts are miniscule, gluten can be passed
>through breast milk.
This is correct, I did make a post to that effect. I quoted journal
articles on the topic which had been provided to me by Dr Reichelt.
Ordinarily I would search the archives and re-post, but can't take the time
today.
Bill Elkus
Los Angeles