Neonatal jaundice is caused by an abnormal metabolism of bilirubin in the body. This article introduces the treatment methods and recommendations for reducing neonatal jaundice caused by G6PD deficiency.
Pediatric FAQ: The Potential Hazards and Rescue Measures of Babies Suffering from Oxygen Deprivation in the Womb Due to High Umbilical Artery Blood Flow Index
Understanding the conditions and risks associated with newborn jaundice that might lead to biliverdin encephalopathy.
Mild jaundice in newborns is usually caused by hemolysis, and your child’s result is only slightly elevated, related to digestion. It won’t affect your child’s health; no need to worry. Just ensure your child drinks plenty of water, and wish them health.
Fever Management Recommendations During Children’s Teething
What body temperature counts as a fever in an 8-month-old baby?
Standard Jaundice Index for Newborns and Preventive Measures
Generally, the jaundice level in newborns should not exceed 17. Considering your situation, there is a slight increase, and the baby’s skin may appear yellowish. It is usually considered a possibility of physiological jaundice, which typically appears three to four days after birth and can improve within one to two weeks. Just pay attention to any changes in symptoms. It is recommended to take good care of the baby, follow medical instructions for treatment, and options such as blue light therapy and oral medication can often lead to a quick recovery.
A baby’s oral temperature over 37.3℃, armpit temperature over 37℃, rectal temperature over 37.6℃, or a body temperature fluctuation of more than 1℃ throughout the day is considered a fever. Fever can be categorized into hyperpyrexia (body temperature above 41℃), high fever (above 38℃), and low fever (around 37-38℃).
For children in the growth and development stage, the incidence rate of iron-deficiency anemia is very high
