What causes pathological jaundice?

Update Date: 2024-09-12 Source: Network

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Yangyang has just given birth to a daughter in the hospital, but the baby's birth is not particularly healthy, especially the baby's jaundice is more serious. After many examinations, the doctor told Yang Yang that his child was suffering from pathological jaundice. This kind of patient is more critical. Sometimes the child will have the sequelae of mental retardation and cerebral palsy when he grows up. Fortunately, Yangyang's children found out in a timely manner, doctors have carried out treatment in a timely manner, otherwise this lovely baby will be more difficult in the future, jaundice should be paid attention to.

What causes pathological jaundice?

1. Pathological jaundice is divided into several types: hemolytic jaundice is more common, simply speaking, the blood type of mother and fetus is different. For example, the mother has type a blood, the father has type B blood, and the child has type B blood. In this way, the child's blood type and mother's incompatibility is more prone to disease, jaundice will inevitably appear within 24 hours, and the follow-up will be more serious.

2. Breast milk jaundice is a kind of special pathological jaundice. A small number of breast-feeding infants will have jaundice more than normal when they are breast-feeding, and the level of hepaticosin will reach 10-30mg / dl. If they are breast-feeding all the time, it will keep soaring to a certain height. Breastfeeding should be suspended in this case.

3. Infectious jaundice is caused by viral infection or bacterial infection, such as EB virus, Toxoplasma infection, hepatitis B virus infection, cytomegalovirus. This kind of patients in the mother when the infection has occurred, after the birth of the disease was exposed.

matters needing attention

Although the mortality rate of infant jaundice is not high, but the sequelae is more serious. If you find any abnormality after your child is born, you'd better respond to the doctor as soon as possible and give treatment. Chinese medicine and Western medicine treatment will have a certain degree of efficacy.