Yellow jaundice in infants

    • [DOC File]RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

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      Jaundice also known as icterus, comes from the French word jaune, meaning yellow. Jaundice is the yellowish discoloration of the skin, sclera (whites of the eyes) and mucous membranes caused by hyperbilirubinemia.1. Hyperbilirubenemia subsequently causes increased levels of bilirubin in the extra cellular fluids.

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    • [DOC File]Neonatal jaundice:Jaundice is the most common clinical ...

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      Prolonged jaundice:>10 days in term and >14 days in preterm babies: Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia. 1-Breast milk jaundice: The patient is usually well.2% of infants get the problem after the 7th day of life, maximum concentration is 10-30mg/dl reached during 2nd-3rd week.No signs of other illnesses,kernicterus has been reported but it is rare.

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    • [DOCX File]Newborn Jaundice: Information for Parents - Baby Steps to …

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      Jaundice occurs when red blood cells are broken down, giving the baby’s skin a yellowish color. Bilirubin is a pigment that is released from the red blood cells. The liver helps break down the bilirubin so it can be removed from the body in the stool, but when the rate of breakdown exceeds the rate of elimination, it leads to buildup of ...

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    • [DOC File]Newborn Tips - PatientPop

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      Jaundice. Jaundice (yellow color to skin) is a very common problem in newborns. Several factors may be involved, including differences between mother’s and baby’s blood types and inadequate fluid intake. We will discuss with you how to deal with jaundice if …

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      Yellow discoloration of the skin, especially on the palms and the soles, but not of the sclera and mucous membranes (i.e. oral cavity) is due to carotenemia—a harmless condition important to differentiate from jaundice. Jaundice can also be caused by …

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    • [DOC File]Thor WR Hansen. - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

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      Neonatal Jaundice refers to the yellow discolouration of the skin and the sclera caused by the accumulation of bilirubin in the skin and mucous membranes, caused by a increase in serum bilirubin above 5 mg/dl within a period of birth to 28 days, a condition known as hyperbilirubinaemia.1

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      Newborn human infants often go through a period of fetal jaundice in which they turn yellow. This usually reflects not a liver malfunction, but rather the …

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    • [DOC File]Newborn Nursery Anticipatory Guidance

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      Jaundice- Contact the physician if the baby’s skin looks more yellow, particularly on the extremities or abdomen or has poor feeding, lethargy, or excessive fussiness. Properly feeding the infant. Proper breastfeeding position, attachment, and adequacy of swallowing

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