Table 6.12.

Fluid requirements in childhood

Age	Daily fluid requirements (ml kg−1)
1st day of life	60
2nd day of life	90
3rd day of life	120
Up to 9 months	120–150
12 months	90–100
2 years	80–90
4 years	70–80
8 years	60–70
12 years	50–60