Commentary for Niddah 17:44

זו שכבת זרע שהוא טמא ואדם הנוצר ממנו טהור

there are two [causes];<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' (a) The blood turns into milk and (b) the woman's limbs are disjointed on account of (b) the woman is exempt from retrospective uncleanness during the twenty-four months following her childbearing, irrespective of whether the child is suckled or not, while on account of (a) she should be similarly exempt throughout the time she is suckling the child. ');">⁴²</span>

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