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    Freshly expressed or pumped breast milk can be stored at room temperature for up to 4 hours, in the refrigerator for up to 4 days, or in the freezer for up to 6 months. Thawed, previously frozen breast milk should be used within 1 day and should never be refrozen. Leftover breast milk from a feeding should be used within 2 hours. These storage guidelines may vary for premature or sick babies.

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    Freshly expressed or pumped breast milk can be stored at room temperature for up to 4 hours, in the refrigerator for up to 4 days, or in the freezer for up to 6 months. Thawed, previously frozen breast milk should be used within 1 day and should never be refrozen. Leftover breast milk from a feeding should be used within 2 hours. These storage guidelines may vary for premature or sick babies.

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    Freshly expressed or pumped breast milk can be stored at room temperature for up to 4 hours, in the refrigerator for up to 4 days, or in the freezer for up to 6 months. Thawed, previously frozen breast milk should be used within 1 day and should never be refrozen. Leftover breast milk from a feeding should be used within 2 hours. These storage guidelines may vary for premature or sick babies.

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    Human Milk Storage Guidelines

    STORAGE LOCATIONS AND TEMPERATURES


    Countertop Refrigerator Freezer
    TYPE OF BREAST MILK 77oF (25oC) or colder
    40 F (4 C)
    o o
    0 F (-18oC) or colder
    o
    (room temperature)

    Freshly Expressed Within 6 months is best


    or Pumped Up to 4 Hours Up to 4 Days
    Up to 12 months is acceptable

    Thawed, Up to 1 Day NEVER refreeze human milk


    Previously Frozen 1–2 Hours
    (24 hours) after it has been thawed
    Leftover from a Feeding
    (baby did not fnish Use within 2 hours after the baby is fnished feeding
    the bottle)

    These guidelines are for healthy full-term babies and may vary for
    premature or sick babies. Check with your health care provider.
    Find more breastfeeding resources at: WICBreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov
    www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/

    CS311955C

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