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  2. Neonatal jaundice - Wikipedia

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    Family history of jaundice and anemia, family history of neonatal or early infant death due to liver disease, maternal illness suggestive of viral infection (fever, rash or lymphadenopathy), maternal drugs (e.g. sulphonamides, anti-malarials causing red blood cell destruction in G6PD deficiency) are suggestive of pathological jaundice in neonates.

  3. Jaundice - Wikipedia

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    The major causes of hepatic jaundice are significant damage to hepatocytes due to infectious, drug/medication-induced, autoimmune etiology, or less commonly, due to inheritable genetic diseases. [27] The following is a partial list of hepatic causes to jaundice: [28] Acute hepatitis; Chronic hepatitis; Hepatotoxicity; Cirrhosis; Drug-induced ...

  4. Neonatal cholestasis - Wikipedia

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    Physiologic jaundice can be a benign condition that presents in newborns until two weeks of life. [2] However, jaundice that continues after two weeks requires follow up with measurement of total and conjugated bilirubin. [3] Elevated levels of conjugated bilirubin are never benign and require further evaluation for neonatal cholestasis. [3]

  5. New app will identify jaundice in babies - AOL

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    The app could help identify severe cases in low and middle-income countries to prevent complications.

  6. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Treatment of acute episodes may include medications for infection, stopping the offending medication, or blood transfusions. [3] Jaundice in newborns may be treated with bili lights. [2] It is recommended that people be tested for G6PDD before certain medications, such as primaquine, are taken. [2] About 400 million people have the condition ...

  7. Baby dies after parents refuse treatment for jaundice - AOL

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    A Michigan couple’s newborn daughter died after they ignored a midwife’s warning that the baby’s jaundice could lead to brain damage or death.

  8. Neonatal hepatitis - Wikipedia

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    The infant with neonatal hepatitis usually has jaundice that appears at one to two months of age, is not gaining weight and growing normally, and has an enlarged liver and spleen. Infants with this condition are usually jaundiced. Jaundice that is caused by neonatal hepatitis is not the same as physiologic neonatal jaundice. In contrast with ...

  9. Nitrofurantoin - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the few drugs commonly used in pregnancy to treat UTIs. [38] There is a potential risk of hemolytic anemia in the newborn when used near time of delivery. [3] Newborns of women given this drug late in pregnancy had a higher risk of developing neonatal jaundice. [39] Evidence of safety in early pregnancy is mixed as of 2017. [40]

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