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Is it possible for me to give manuka honey to my 20 month old child?

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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

Yes: It is safe once a child is 12 months old or older.

Dr Hegab and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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