Which of the following feeding practices is recommended for preterm infants?

a. They should be fed exclusively on breast milk.
b. They should be fed on breast milk enriched in a 1 to 1 ratio with cow's milk.
c. They should be fed preterm breast milk, occasionally fortified with specific nutrients.
d. They should be fed only on special formulas because the nutrient content of breast milk is too low.
e. They should be fed raw cow's milk fortified with infant vitamins.


ANS: C

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