Milk adulteration

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Milk adulteration

Asked for Male, 29 Years

Hi Doctor, I want to know is there any mechanism or test to check milk is free from injected hormone? How can I test milk purity at home? Even reputated brands failed quality standards? Please guide Thanks

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Ms. Pravati Datta

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Milk and other dairy products contain hormones known as Insulin like growth factor .which promotes the productive of Androgen hormon such as testosterone which can worsen hormone, Only Organic milk that comes from cows, that have never received added hormone of any type of ever.

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otherwise you use hormone free organic cow milk.

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Ms. Shamika Desai Dietitian/Nutritionist 17 yrs exp Thane · Accepted Answer

Ms. Shamika Desai

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I will suggest you to opt for Organic Milk and milk products to get prevented from adulteration.

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