These days i'm seeing and hearing often maximum that babies are getting born with jaundice disease. What is the reason behind and how to prevent it from? If possible then. actually one of my cousin is 1st month pregnant. Tell me the tips of prevention.

Dr. Anjuli DixitGynaecologist27yrs exp

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neonatal jaundice is a general condition which occures in every newborn dt change of foetal haemoglobin into adult Hb .Liver used to metabolize its byproducts.In case of some inf or ABOincompatibility this brekdown is excessive n liver is unable to metablize it so bil gets collected inliver n other vital organ including brain and cause permanent damage.hence baby shd be given prop breastfeed given sunlight prev any cross inf nif baby looks yellow consult paeds 

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