How long can I keep bm in the fridge for once I've taken it out of the freezer?

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Lollyheart · 20/10/2011 20:04

I put some frozen breast milk in the fridge at 10am, it's not fully defrosted yet, how long does it keep in the fridge?

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crikeybadger · 20/10/2011 20:08

According to the BfN leaflet on safe storage of expressed milk, it will keep for 12 hours.

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Lollyheart · 20/10/2011 20:15

Is it 12 hours once its defrosted or as soon as it goes in the fridge?

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crikeybadger · 20/10/2011 21:13

Mmmm, it doesn't say.

Hang on, I'll find the link for you...

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