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microbiota, especially in the first few and often fatal intestinal disorder. Whilst bottle-fed. 2-fucosyllactose (2-FL)
months of life, is believed to be heavily breastmilk has been shown to have a and lacto-N-neotetraose (LNnT)
influenced by components of maternal protective effect compared to formula- have been shown in a double-blind,
feeding when it comes to the risk for
developing NEC, some premature
babies still develop NEC despite being
predominantly breastfed.5
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