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Economic impact of using oral dextrose gel
| Parameters | Mean cost±SD, USD |
|---|---|
| Cost for a NICU admission to treat hypoglycemia with IV dextrose therapy | 31,820±13,272 |
| Cost for a regular NBN admission | 4,415±819 |
| Cost for treating hypoglycemia successfully with oral dextrose gel | 5,037±873 |
