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Affiliations

• ¹ Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
• ² Medical Student, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
• ³ Breastfeeding Medicine Assistant Medical Director, Department of Primary Care Pediatrics, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
• ⁴ Breastfeeding Medicine Medical Director, Department of Primary Care Pediatrics, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH szugyeh@ccf.org.