A member asked:

My 19 day old daughter is being fed breast milk and formula via bottle. her tongue is extremely white. is this normal?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

White tongue: If the white areas come off easily, with a facecloth than likely milk related. If not is may be thrush. But if she is feeding well and her mouth is not red or sore, most doctors would just observe this. All the best.

Answered 10/20/2016

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