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Pediatric Jaundice: Symptom and Causes

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Pediatric Jaundice – Symptoms – Nausea and vomiting, Yellow skin and eyes, Pale or clay colored stools, Dark colored urine, High fever with chills, muscle and joint pain. Pediatric Jaundice – Causes – Viral infection of the liver (hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, and hepatitis E)..

Pediatric Jaundice: Meaning, Diagnosis and Overview

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When red blood cells break down, a substance called bilirubin is formed. When this bilirubin builds up in the blood, fluids, and body tissues of the babys body it causes yellowing of the babys skin and tissues due to deposition of excessive bilirubin pigment in the blood. This condition is called as Jaundice or Hyperbilirubinemia. 

Jaundice: Meaning, Diagnosis and Overview

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Jaundice is yellowing of the skin and eyes. A medical condition in which too much bilirubin (hyperbilirubinemia) a yellow pigment produced by the breakdown of hemoglobin from red blood cells  is circulating in the blood. The excess bilirubin causes the skin, eyes, and mucus membranes in the mouth to turn a yellowish color.

Jaundice: Symptom and Causes

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Jaundice Symptoms – The most pervasive sign of jaundice is a yellow tinge to the skin and sclerae (whites of the eyes). This usually starts at the head and spreads down the body. . Jaundice Causes – Jaundice occurs if there is a dysfunction of the normal metabolism or excretion of bilirubin..

Jaundice: Treatment, Diet and Home Remedies

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Jaundice Treatment Using Home Remedies, Yoga, And Diet – Foods to be taken: Fresh vegetable juices (beet root, radish, carrot and spinach), fruit juices (orange, pear, grapes and lemons) and vegetable broth. Fresh fruits, like apples, pineapples, grapes, pears, oranges, bananas, papaya. Pineapple in particular is very effective. Barley water, Coconut water are very effective to cure jaundice,

Jaundice: Prevention and Complications

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Jaundice Prevention – Jaundice is related to the function of the liver, so it is essential that you maintain this vital organs health by eating a balanced diet, exercising at least 30 minutes five times a week, and refraining from exceeding recommended amounts of alcohol..