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How much milk should baby have in a day. My baby is 5.5 month old. I use spoon to feed her but at night she sleeps for 11-12 hours and don't take so much feed. Takes very little around 80-100 ml. In day time she takes around 650-700 ml of milk. Her weight is 6 kg. Is this enough quantity
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The quantity seems adequate . Now you can start with weaning , as your chuld is 5.5 mnths old
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