08/05/2026
👶🟡 NEONATAL JAUNDICE — Causes & Comparisons 🌟
🟡 What is Neonatal Jaundice?
Yellow discoloration of the:
👀 Eyes (sclera)
🧴 Skin
Caused by increased bilirubin in newborns.
🌟 TYPES OF NEONATAL JAUNDICE
1️⃣ 🟢 Physiologic Jaundice (Normal)
2️⃣ 🔴 Pathologic Jaundice (Dangerous)
3️⃣ 🍼 Breastfeeding Jaundice
4️⃣ 🥛 Breast Milk Jaundice
🚨 DANGER SIGNS
Seek urgent medical care if baby has:
😴 Lethargy
❌ Poor feeding
🌡️ Fever
🧠 Arching/seizures
🟡 Jaundice within first 24 hrs
🧠 HIGH-YIELD MEMORY TIP
👶🟡 “24 hours = worry!” 🚨
Jaundice appearing in the first day of life is considered pathologic until proven otherwise.
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