Which is an important consideration about the storage of breast milk?
A) Can be thawed and refrozen
B) Can be frozen for up to 2 months
C) Should be stored only in glass bottles
D) Can be kept refrigerated for 48 hours

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If used within 48 hours after being refrigerated, breast milk will maintain its full nutritional value. It should not be refrozen. Frozen milk should be kept for 1 month only. Antibodies in the milk will adhere to glass bottles. Only rigid polypropylene plastic containers should be used.

Which Is an Important Consideration About the Storage of Breast