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How much ML formula milk should I give to my 18 old days newborn baby Since I don't have breastmilk Please suggest
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For advising on amount of feed to be given need to know weight of baby.
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18 days old baby should be taking at least 30 ml milk every 2 hourly (this is not standard) Baby feeding is ideally on demand
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