Baby jaundice

Baby jaundice is due to abnormal bilirubin metabolism, resulting in elevated bilirubin levels in the blood, resulting in symptoms of skin, mucous membranes and sclera yellowing. There

are many causes of baby jaundice, including excessive bilirubin production, bilirubin excretion disorders and bilirubin abnormal metabolism. Among them, excessive bilirubin production is the most common cause, such as hemolytic disease of the newborn, polycythemia, infection, hypoxia, improper feeding, etc. The

treatment of baby jaundice depends on the cause and severity of the disease. For physiological jaundice, generally do not need special treatment, more water, more sun can be. For pathological jaundice, need to take phototherapy, exchange therapy and other treatment measures.

If the baby jaundice, it is recommended to seek medical advice in time, clear the cause, follow the doctor's advice for treatment.