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jeka94
3 years ago
8

What is the purpose of cleansing the stump with alcohol or a similar product?

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1 answer:
MaRussiya [10]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Most recommend cleaning the umbilical cord stump with soap and water. Alcohol may kill bacteria that help the cord dry and separate.

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