Growth and Clinical Outcomes of Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants Receiving Acidified vs Nonacidified Liquid Human Milk Fortifiers.

CONCLUSIONS: In human-milkfed, very-low-birthweight infants, fortification with liquid A-HMF may contribute to metabolic acidosis in the first month of life, but this practice does not appear to impair growth through NICU discharge, compared with fortification with NA-HMF. PMID: 32840926 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Nutrition in Clinical Practice - Category: Nutrition Authors: Tags: Nutr Clin Pract Source Type: research