In Maharashtra's Kolhapur district, jaundice kills nine lives during the last month, reveal sources.
Neonatal Jaundice - Overview and History
Yellow colouring of skin in newborns, a condition called Neonatal jaundice. , Neonatal jaundice is caused by presence of excessive serum bilirubin.
Yellow colouring of skin in newborns, a condition called Neonatal jaundice. , Neonatal jaundice is caused by presence of excessive serum bilirubin.
All schools have been ordered closed till June 22, an official said.
Those who died due to the ailment included a pregnant doctor Deepali Admuthe, who was admitted to a private hospital for delivery 10 days ago. She died last week.
Newborns With Jaundice At Higher Risk Of Developing Autism: Study
Infants born with jaundice are at much greater risk of developing autism, a study published Monday showed.
Infants born with jaundice are at much greater risk of developing autism, a study published Monday showed.
'The water supply from Krishna was stopped two months back owing to repair work and we suspect that Panchganga's water was contaminated due to which the disease spread,' Vedak told IANS.
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Universal Screening Lowers Risk of Severe Jaundice in Infants
Screening all newborns for excessive bilirubin in the blood can significantly decrease the incidence of severe jaundice which, in extreme cases, can lead to seizures and brain damage...
Screening all newborns for excessive bilirubin in the blood can significantly decrease the incidence of severe jaundice which, in extreme cases, can lead to seizures and brain damage...
Yellow Eye Not Accurate Indicator of Jaundice Risk in Infants: Study
Paediatric researchers have found that common practice of visual inspection (looking for yellowish eye, or skin tone) is not a reliable method to predict a newborn's risk of jaundice.
Paediatric researchers have found that common practice of visual inspection (looking for yellowish eye, or skin tone) is not a reliable method to predict a newborn's risk of jaundice.
