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NEC: Summary of risk factors and prevention stratergies
| Risk Factors for Necrotizing Enterocolitis : |
| Prematurity[8–14] |
| Role of inflammation/immunological fcators [21–26] |
| Role of feeding[15–20] |
| Role of intestinal barrier[36–41] |
| Role of hematological factors[27–35] |
| Gut microbiome [42–51] |
| Possible prevention stratergies : |
| Breast milk [17,63] |
| Donor breast milk [64] |
| Standardized feeding protocol[65] |
| Probiotics[66–68] |
| Prebiotics[69,70] |
| Synbiotics[71] |
| Minimal use of antibiotics[72] |
