How long can breastmilk be in the fridge before going bad?
                                
                                
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                                According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), freshly expressed human milk is safe in the refrigerator for up to four days. However, several factors, such as refrigerator temperature and hygiene, can affect storage safety and quality. This guide will clarify exactly how long can breastmilk be in the fridge before going bad and how to store it correctly.