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Surfactant Dosing — RACP Paediatrics MCQ

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Poractant alfa initial dose for preterm infant?

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Correct answer: E200 mg/kg

Poractant alfa: initial dose 200 mg/kg (2.5 mL/kg). Higher doses show better outcomes.

Reference: AMH Children's Dosing Companion – 2024