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Is SMOFlipid the Same as Intralipid? A Comprehensive Comparison

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According to a 2021 study on preterm infants, the composition of lipid emulsions used in parenteral nutrition can have different clinical effects, including on outcomes like cholestasis. While both SMOFlipid and Intralipid are intravenous fat emulsions used for nutritional support, they are fundamentally different products due to their distinct oil profiles.

What is the difference between primary and secondary deficiencies?

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Statistics show that secondary immunodeficiencies are far more common than primary immunodeficiencies, with the distinction often determined by the root cause. The core difference between primary and secondary deficiencies lies in their origin: one is an inherited genetic condition, while the other is acquired later in life due to an external factor.