Reckitt Nigeria and The Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA), in a collaborative initiative, will screen over 9,000 infants for ...

Infant jaundice is a common condition that many parents face, often causing stress and confusion. It appears as a yellowish ...

Objective: To examine the impact of gender on neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Design/Methods: A retrospective observational study. Data on all LBW infants admitted to George Washington University ...

Jaundice in term and near-term (35 to 37 week) infants is generally benign, however, concern has surfaced in recent years regarding reemergence of kernicterus in this patient population.

A seasoned mother of six, Nurliza Abdul Aziz, 39, has experienced the highs and lows of motherhood. But there’s one thing she never quite gets used to – the sound of her newborns’ cries when their ...

Learn about why delayed hemolysis occurs, how it can affect newborns diagnosed with HDFN and how it can be treated.

Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, commonly known as jaundice, is a condition characterized by elevated levels of bilirubin in the blood of newborns, leading to yellowing of the skin and eyes.

Jaundice (yellow skin) in a baby during the first 3 months of life (90 days) The skin turns a yellow color from high bilirubin levels in the blood ...

ET is a frequently utilized therapeutic intervention that can rapidly decrease bilirubin levels in newborns with severe hyperbilirubinemia. Further, ET is associated with a reduction in elevated ...

Introduction Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia can place a neonate at risk for acute bilirubin encephalopathy and kernicterus spectrum disorder. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent these ...

In most cases, low bilirubin levels do not cause symptoms. While having high bilirubin can be a sign of liver disease and other health problems, low levels rarely pose an urgent danger. In fact, low ...