baby kidneys question

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amestramgram

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Hi, I heard that babies kidneys are unable to dilute urine therefore diluting formula is potentially harmful to them. However, hospitals routinely use D10 0.25 NS to maintain babies on; how does that work? Can someone explain me this discrepancy please?

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