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Necrotizing Enterocolitis, or NEC, is a serious disease that primarily affects the intestines of premature infants.
This disease typically appears within the first 2 weeks of life in babies who are fed baby formula instead of breast milk. With this condition, bacteria invade the wall of the intestine and inflammation sets in. This can create a crack or gap that allows harmful germs to leak into their abdomen.
If not diagnosed early and treated, it can lead to serious infection and death. Please do not delay if your child has suffered from this disease, contact our office today. 479-334-0277
NEC is a rare conditiona, affecting only 1 in 2,000 to 4,000 births. That being said, every newborn is at risk and most commonly seen in premature babies weighing less than 3.25lbs. Others who may be at risk:
Keep in mind symptoms can vary from child to child but an infant who has NEC will normally develop the following in the first two weeks of life:
Other digestive conditions or medical problems produce similar symptoms to NEC. If your child develops any of those listed above, call your doctor.
There have been multiple lawsuits filed by parents aft their children developed NEC by injesting either Similac or Enfamil baby formula. According to the documentation provided in these lawsuits, the formula companies failed to warn parents of the health risks associated with their formula.
If your baby was fed any of the following products, you could have a viable Enfamil baby formula lawsuit if your baby developed NEC:
The cow milk products for Similac include:
Don't hesitated to contact our office if your family has been impacted by this case.
Don't hesitated to contact our office if your family has been impacted by NEC. We can help.