Jane: A recent reference used a blood glucose level below 30 (rather than
40): It might help in your endeavor - Wang, Y. et. al. "Preliminary study
on the blood glucose level in the exclusively breastfed newborn." J Trop
Pediatr 40:187-188, 1994.
Debbie Shinskie RN CES IBCLC in Millersburg, PA, USA
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