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What is TPN and how does it help my baby grow?
What is TPN and how does it help my baby grow?“TPN stands for total parenteral or IV nutrition. It's a solution that has glucose and protein, fats, minerals andvitamins. So, it's a perfectly balanced solution that should be able to help the baby grow and thrive in spite ofnot being able to take any feedings into their stomach.”This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.PRG00055B EN WhatIsTPNAndHowDoesItHelpMyBabyGrow.pdf© The Wellness NetworkPage 1 of 1
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