Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC): Recognizing Early Warning Signs
Early symptoms of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) may include:
- Abdominal distension
- Tenderness or pain in the abdomen
- Greenish or bloody stools
- Vomiting
- Lethargy
- Rapid breathing
- Decreased urine output
- Lack of appetite
- Weight loss
- Temperature instability (either too high or too low)
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