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The purpose of this study is to determine if buccal administration of a concentrated formulation of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) can help to maintain docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) levels in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants.
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This will be a multi-center, randomized, placebo controlled, double blind trial.
Two doses of PUFA will be compared to placebo- a "high" dose and a "low" dose.
ELBW infants will be enrolled into this study.
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30 participants in 3 patient groups, including a placebo group
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