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Subcutaneous Pediatric Rehydration Therapy — A New Option When Oral Rehydration Fails

Although oral rehydration therapy is great for pediatric patients with gastroenteritis*, it doesn’t work for everyone. And now we have a new option for patients with mild to moderate dehydration [but if the patient has compensated or uncompensated shock (severe … Continue reading

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