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- Infant jaundice - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Newborns be examined for jaundice during routine medical checks and at least every 12 hours while in the hospital A newborn's bilirubin levels should be checked between 24 and 48 hours after birth
- Infant jaundice - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic
Bilirubin levels in the blood tend to peak when a baby is between 2 and 5 days old So it's important for your baby's healthcare professional to examine your baby for jaundice during that time
- Bilirubin test - Mayo Clinic
This test is commonly used to measure bilirubin levels in newborns with infant jaundice Check for a blockage in the bile ducts in the liver or the gallbladder
- Gilbert syndrome - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Gilbert syndrome is a harmless liver condition in which the liver doesn't properly process bilirubin Bilirubin is a substance produced by the breakdown of red blood cells Gilbert (zheel-BAYR) syndrome is a genetic condition passed down from your parents
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Understand the symptoms and treatment of this common viral infection, which can cause serious health issues for babies and people who have weakened immune systems
- Cholestasis of pregnancy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Complications from cholestasis of pregnancy appear to be due to high bile acid levels in the blood Complications may occur in the mom, but the developing baby is especially at risk
- Wilsons disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Wilson's disease is present at birth, but symptoms don't appear until copper levels build up in the brain, liver, eyes or another organ Symptoms vary based on the parts of your body the disease affects
- Hepatic encephalopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Low sodium or high ammonia levels in your blood Certain genetic risk factors You're also at higher risk of hepatic encephalopathy if you: Are an older adult Drink alcohol Have poor eating habits Take diuretics, proton-pump inhibitors, opioids or benzodiazepine medicines Have a history of hepatic encephalopathy
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