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quick question, how long can you keep defrosted ebm in fridge?

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booyhoo · 25/06/2009 23:12

see title please.

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Seona1973 · 26/06/2009 11:03

24 hours afaik

terramum · 26/06/2009 13:29

EBM can be kept in a fridge for up to 8 days at 0-4 degrees for fresh or 24 hours for defrosted.

This page has all the details:
www.kellymom.com/bf/pumping/milkstorage.html

You might find this link useful as well:
www.kellymom.com/bf/pumping/reusing-expressedmilk.html

booyhoo · 26/06/2009 22:46

thank you very much terramum, i didnt think it was anything as long as 8 days for fresh!!

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terramum · 27/06/2009 22:40

No probs booyoo ...I expressed exclusively for my DS for 6 weeks & I know just how valuable EBM can be. We wouldn't have made it without knowing just how long it can be kept for.

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