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A member asked:

Can i give banana to my baby suffering with pneumonia.do banana makes cough?

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Bananas ok: Bananas are good kid nutrition at any point a baby is willing to eat after the introduction of foods. They do not promote cough.

Dr Namey and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 6/21/2018

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