Symptoms of hepatitis B jaundice in infants

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Jaundice is a common sign and symptom of human body. For just born infants, jaundice is a very common phenomenon. Many babies are forced to be hospitalized because of jaundice after birth. So the symptom of jaundice of second liver sex baby tells everybody.

Symptoms of hepatitis B jaundice in infants

Symptom 1: the face and neck of patients with mild physiological jaundice will turn pale yellow, which may also affect the trunk, sclera will also turn yellow, and it will slowly fade after 3 days, and the skin of children will return to normal color within a week. In severe cases, the head turns yellow first and then spreads to the whole body. In addition, the cerebrospinal fluid and vomit of the children can also turn yellow for as long as one week. In some preterm infants, it will last for four weeks, the feces will turn yellow, and there is no bilirubin in the urine.

Symptom 2: once the child has persistent jaundice, the skin and sclera and other tissues will also turn yellow. As the jaundice becomes more and more serious, the urine, tears, sputum and sweat of the child will also turn yellow, and only saliva will not change color. At the same time, children will also cause gastrointestinal symptoms, often causing abdominal pain, loss of appetite and diarrhea, nausea and vomiting and other symptoms. After that, the children will continue to suffer from symptoms of bile salinemia, such as pruritus, steatorrhea, night blindness and bradycardia, which will bring serious harm to the health of the children.

The most common cause of hemolytic jaundice is ABO hemolysis, which is caused by the incompatibility between the mother and the fetus. The most common cause of hemolytic jaundice is that the mother's blood group is 0 and the fetus's blood group is a or B, and the jaundice is serious; Others, such as maternal blood group A, fetal blood group B or AB; Maternal blood group B and fetal blood group A or AB are rare, and jaundice is mild. In this way, some parents will be very nervous and worry that their children will have ABO hemolysis. In fact, the point to be explained is that not all newborns with ABO incompatible blood group will have hemolysis. It is reported that the incidence rate of ABO blood group incompatibility hemolytic disease is 11.9%. Neonatal hemolytic jaundice is characterized by jaundice within 24 hours after birth, and gradually aggravated.

matters needing attention

For infants with high jaundice, they are basically treated by light therapy. However, in the process of treatment, we must use a black eye mask to protect the baby's eyes, and anus and perineum and other parts need to be covered with diapers, and other parts of the body must be exposed.