Jaundice in Newborn Baby – Yellow Baby : Neonatal Jaundice

photo%20treatment%20for%20jaundice%20baby Jaundice in Newborn Baby   Yellow Baby : Neonatal Jaundice

A baby is having photo treatment to treat jaundice.

What Is Jaundice?

Jaundice is yellowish color that visible on the skin due to the increase of bilirubin level in blood. Jaundice in infants is a jaundice which occurred during the first month after baby is born.

What Is Bilirubin?

Bilirubin is a type of pigment produced by red blood cell fragmentation. It is then processed in the liver before being discharged out into faeces.

09-01-2010 by Drali @mesrahealth
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