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Son was born 10 weeks early/ poor feeder. he is 4mths adjusted/ weighs 13.5 and 25 1/4 inches..his gi doc keeps talking about duocal..safe?effective?

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?: It is basically cornstarch and vegetable oils. Be cautious, corn allergies can be present.

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