This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pediatrics
Exclusive breast feeding should be carried upto: September 2011 
Select and explain. 
A. 4 months, B. 6 months, C. 8 months, D. 10 months
B: 6 months
Answer: B: 6 months 
Explanation: Ans. B: 6 months To accrue the maximum benefits, the breastfeeding must be exclusive (only breast milk, nothing other than breast milk except vitamin drops, if indicated), initiated within half an hour of bih, and continued through first 6 months after bih.