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Infant jaundice is the yellow coloring of a newborn baby's skin and eyes. It's caused by a buildup of pigment called bilirubin in the baby's blood.
Diagnosis. A healthcare professional will likely diagnose infant jaundice by checking a baby's appearance. However, it's still necessary to measure the level ...
The process usually begins when a baby's jaundice lasts longer than two weeks. While jaundice is common in newborns, persistent yellowing of the skin and ...
How is biliary atresia different from infant jaundice? Typical newborn jaundice is caused by a temporary buildup of bilirubin and resolves on its own. But ...
But that drop may be greater in premature babies. With newborn jaundice, the skin and eyes look yellow. It happens because the baby's blood contains too much of ...
Jaundice is caused by high levels of bilirubin. This test is commonly used to measure bilirubin levels in newborns with infant jaundice. Check for a blockage in ...
To treat infant jaundice, your baby may be placed under a set of special lights. These lights help your baby's system break down extra bilirubin. That's a ...
Newborns who became infected with CMV before they were born. This condition is called congenital CMV. · Infants who become infected during birth or shortly ...
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