No-one uses the old AAP values of 20 for premies and 30 for term infants as
lower limits for normal blood sugar anymore.  WHO review of the literature
suggest 47 mg/dl.  Take a look at the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
Hypoglycemia protocol at www.bfmed.org
Nancy Wight MD, FAAP, IBCLC
San Diego, CA

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