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Why do u have to discard baby milk after being in the refrigerator for 24hrs?
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It goes bad.: Unpasteurized milk (human or otherwise) will breed bacteria in the refrigerator. The bacterial load is unacceptably high after 24 hours.
Answered 11/19/2013
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