Before 4 to 5 months of age,attempts to feed an infant solid foods are unlikely to succeed because the extrusion reflex will cause the infant to vomit.

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The extrusion reflex causes infants to push solid food out of their mouths with their tongue, not to vomit. This reflex typically diminishes around 4 to 6 months of age, making it easier to introduce solid foods.

Before 4 to 5 Months of Age,attempts to Feed an Infant