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# Newborn_babies_yellowness👇
yellowing of the child's skin and sclera.
There are 2 types - Physiological (80% of cases in infants) - Pathological (excess bilirubin)
# REASONS👇
1. Maternal and child blood group mismatch
2. Treatment of infectious diseases in the body
3. Premature birth
4. Maternal diabetes
5. Small blood transfusions in a child
6. Swallowed blood (in case of chest injury)
7. Introduction of drugs during and after childbirth (oxytocin, ampicillin, cefazolin)
Jaundice over 3 weeks should be taken to the hospital immediately, the norm is 7-9 days.
# SIGNS👇
1. Yellowing of the skin
2. Scleral jaundice
3. Stool discoloration
4. Yellowing of urine
5. Refusal to breastfeed
6. Weight loss
7. Anemia
8. High temperature
9. Trembling
# DIAGNOSTICS👇
1. Pediatrician or neonatologist examination
2. General analysis of blood
3. Check the blood for bilirubin
4. Determination of blood group
The bilirubin norm is different for each case. It depends on several factors, in particular, gestational age, age, rhesus factor, and the child’s blood type.
# TREATMENT👇
1. Laying under a special lamp
2.Phenobarbital
3. Turn the child in the sun
# COMPLICATIONS👇
Bilirubin is toxic to the human body, so it should be eliminated from the human body as soon as possible.
# PROPHYLAXIS👇
Walking in the sun from birth.