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How Much Fluid Do Neonates Need?

Fluid requirements for neonates depend on their age, weight, and medical condition. Generally, the fluid requirements are:
First 24 hours: 60-80 ml/kg/day
Second day: 80-100 ml/kg/day
Third day: 100-120 ml/kg/day
After the third day: 120-150 ml/kg/day
For neonates with specific conditions like prematurity or congenital heart defects, the fluid requirements may differ and need careful monitoring.

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