Sentences with phrase «of developing jaundice»

(Some providers wait to do a blood test until a baby shows signs of developing jaundice, since he may be fine even if your blood types aren't compatible.)

They found that children born through medical interventions had a higher risk of developing jaundice and feeding issues.

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These symptoms develop over several days to a week before more advanced signs of the disease start to emerge, including jaundice which is noticed by yellowed skin and yellow eye balls, or dark urine and pale stools.

Up to half of newborn babies develop jaundice, a yellowing of the skin, in their first few days.

So far, the scientific literature shows that babies who lose greater than 7 % of their birth weight are at highest risk of developing excessive jaundice and hypernatremia to levels that can cause long - term developmental disability.

Bowel movements help to remove bilirubin from your baby's body, so without enough of milk to make bowel movements, jaundice may develop.

Aprox 60 % of full term babies develop jaundice within several days of birth.

The most common type of jaundice develops on the second or third day of life — about when the baby is being discharged from the hospital — which is why it's important to know about it and keep an eye out for it.

Much of this bilirubin leaves the body in the baby's stool, but about half of babies develop some degree of jaundice during the first two weeks of life.

There is no evidence that healthy term breastfed babies are protected from these outcomes as recent BFHI data shows that 10 - 25 % of healthy term babies lose > 10 % and that 10 - 20 % of them develop phototherapy - requiring levels of jaundice with more than 10 % requiring phototherapy.

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In fact, about half of all newborns develop mild jaundice in the first few days.

Between the third and fifth days of life, about two - thirds of babies develop a condition called jaundice, which causes their skin and eyes to take on a yellowish hue.

A few babies develop jaundice at the time of birth, which generally fades away within a week or two.

A baby with jaundice will develop a yellow discoloration of their skin.

When my oldest son, TJ was born in 2009, my husband and I had no idea he had a handful of risk factors for developing newborn jaundice.

Affected infants typically develop feeding difficulties, a lack of energy (lethargy), a failure to gain weight and grow as expected (failure to thrive), yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice), liver damage, and bleeding.

Phototherapy is usually effective, but if a baby develops a severe case of jaundice, or his bilirubin levels continue to rise despite phototherapy treatment, he may need to be admitted to the intensive care unit for a blood transfusion called an «exchange transfusion.»

This can be a sign of jaundice, which usually develops between the second and fourth day after birth.

And after three days of not being interested in eating, she therefore didn't have bowel movements and consequently developed jaundice.

Most hospitals check your newborn for jaundice before she goes home, but it can develop in breastfed babies anytime during the first week of life.

Premature babies, who often develop jaundice because of an excess of bile pigment called bilirubin, can be saved from this dangerous condition by the use of fluorescent light.

University of Washington engineers and physicians have developed a smartphone application that checks for jaundice in newborns and can deliver results to parents and pediatricians within minutes.

The symptoms — jaundice, weight loss and pain — often develop late in the course of the disease, usually too late for effective treatment with surgery.

A portable light - up tent could save infants in the developing world from a host of severe impairments brought on by jaundice.

As the cancer develops, symptoms may include stomach pain, vomiting, weight loss, stomach swelling, difficulty swallowing, diarrhea, constipation, bloody stool, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), weakness, and exhaustion.

If sleeplessness persists beyond two weeks, if you experience an adverse event, or if you develop symptoms of abdominal pain, dark urine, or jaundice, discontinue use and contact a healthcare professional.

A thorough physical examination confirmed the development of jaundice and the right upper abdominal area becoming more tender, while the lab tests showed high transaminases levels, which are liver enzymes that indicate a damage and are evidence of developing a chronic hepatitis C infection.

Dogs may develop jaundice, which means the lining of the mouth and the whites of the eyes turn yellow.

She was with us for 6 months and developed a case of jaundice which was...

Some of the dogs that develop this problem become depressed and jaundice.

Talk to your veterinarian immediately if your pet develops any of these side effects: jaundice, loss of appetite, vomiting, depression, tiredness, anemia, skin rash.

As a result of these, the dog can develop jaundice.

Kernicterus, which is a progressive type of brain damage that can develop in infants who suffer from untreated, severe jaundice

About 60 percent of babies develop jaundice in the first days of life, but some are more at risk than others.

Approximately 60 percent of babies born in the United States develop jaundice to varying degrees.