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  2. Neonatal jaundice - Wikipedia

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    Neonatal jaundice is a yellowish discoloration of the white part of the eyes and skin in a newborn baby due to high bilirubin levels. [1] Other symptoms may include excess sleepiness or poor feeding. [1] Complications may include seizures, cerebral palsy, or kernicterus. [1] In most of cases there is no specific underlying physiologic disorder. [2]

  3. Acrodynia - Wikipedia

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    The chelating agent meso 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid has been shown to be the preferred treatment modality. It can almost completely prevent methylmercury uptake by erythrocytes and hepatocytes . In the past, dimercaprol (British antilewisite; 2,3-dimer-capto-l-propanol) and D- penicillamine were the most popular treatment modalities.

  4. Hemolytic disease of the newborn - Wikipedia

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    Hemolytic disease of the newborn, also known as hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, HDN, HDFN, or erythroblastosis fetalis, [1] [2] is an alloimmune condition that develops in a fetus at or around birth, when the IgG molecules (one of the five main types of antibodies) produced by the mother pass through the placenta.

  5. Blue baby syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The blue baby syndrome or cyanosis occurs when absolute amount of deoxygenated hemoglobin > 3g/dL which is typically reflected with an O 2 saturation of < 85 %. [1] Both of these conditions cause cyanosis, or a bluish discoloration of skin or mucous membranes. [4]

  6. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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    Then, use a skin soothing treatment like calamine lotion to combat the irritation, per the Cleveland Clinic. OTC anti-itch creams or ointments, along with antihistamines can relieve itchy skin and ...

  7. Supernumerary nipples–uropathies–Becker's nevus syndrome

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    Becker's nevus and supernumerary nipples can usually be diagnosed by visually observing the skin. [24] However, if visual observation alone is insufficient to make a conclusive diagnosis, a skin biopsy can be performed. A small sample of skin can be removed from the nevus and examined under a microscope to analyze the cellular components.

  8. Dermatologists Say These Skincare Tricks Could Reverse Aging ...

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    If the skin of your neck is starting to show the signs of aging (wrinkles, sagging, discoloration), these nonsurgical tips recommended by dermatologists can help.

  9. Poikiloderma vasculare atrophicans - Wikipedia

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    Poikiloderma vasculare atrophicans, or PVA, indicates that extra or altered skin pigmentation ("poikiloderma") [10] is occurring, associated with heightened visibity of capillaries ("vasculare", referring to telangiectasia) under the skin, related to thinning and wasting away ("atrophicans") of the skin and its tissue. Telangiectasia is an ...