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Question
If one needs to eat meat for health reasons during the 9 days, what is the procedure? Is chicken or poultry preferred halachically? And what days is it permitted?
Thank you very much.
Answer
Thank you for your question,
For health reasons one may eat meat in the nine days. Chicken is preferred.
(see Mishna brura, 551; 64)
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