What's the reason for the high incidence of jaundice at birth?

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Now most families are a child, so the child's health is a topic of special concern to every parent, especially at the time of birth, there are many problems to pay attention to, many babies will appear jaundice phenomenon at birth, which is also the most common symptom of newborn. But for many novice mothers, in the face of this situation, most of the time do not know how to solve, in fact, jaundice is a common phenomenon in the neonatal period, parents should understand what is the reason for high jaundice?.

What's the reason for the high incidence of jaundice at birth?

1. Physiological jaundice generally appears in the first two or three days after birth, showing mild skin yellow staining, yellow red with luster, the progress is relatively slow, to the fourth to sixth day after birth is the most obvious. However, the highest limit of serum bilirubin did not exceed a certain standard and gradually subsided in about ten days.

2. The pathological jaundice is characterized by early jaundice, which can appear within 24 hours after birth. The degree of jaundice is deep, and the color of yellowish or yellow paper appears. The concentration of serum bilirubin exceeds the maximum value of normal physiology. At this time, parents should pay enough attention to it.

3. If the pathological jaundice of children, their jaundice progress rapidly, in the morning, afternoon and evening of the day can be seen jaundice color has deepened performance, or jaundice does not retreat, or there is the phenomenon of regression recurrence, in addition, it should be noted that breast milk can also cause neonatal jaundice.

matters needing attention

Neonatal jaundice is relatively normal, and physiological jaundice is not too nervous, in addition, jaundice may be an important symptom of a variety of diseases, serious jaundice can also cause bilirubin encephalopathy, often cause neonatal death or leave a lifetime of serious neurological sequelae, this kind of jaundice is called pathological jaundice, for this kind of jaundice can not be ignored.