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3. Improved Screening for Jaundice Can Protect Newborns - US News and World Report
Universal testing would help prevent severe cases that can lead to brain damage, study finds
5. Treating Pancreatic Cancer - US News and World Report
Treatment depends on the type of pancreatic cancer, stage of the disease, and the patient's health.
6. Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms - US News and World Report
Pancreatic cancer often develops without early symptoms.
7. Jaundice - yellow skin
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Jaundice is a yellow color in the skin, the mucous membranes, or the eyes. The yellow pigment is from bilirubin, a byproduct of old red blood cells. • Reviewer: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
8. Jaundice
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Jaundice is a condition in which the patient has a yellow hue because of high blood levels of bilirubin, a breakdown product of hemoglobin that is potentially toxic. The yellow discoloration is most noticeable in the skin, the sclera (whites of the ...• Author: Erika J. Norris Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
9. Icterus -- Mayo Clinic
Although some babies are jaundiced at birth, most develop infant jaundice during their second or third day of life. Still, infant jaundice should be closely monitored by your baby's doctor because severe jaundice can lead to serious complications. http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=EDFE58D5-87F3-4231-91E36178255A37...
10. Jaundice -- The Cleveland Clinic
Jaundice is not an illness, but a medical condition in which too much bilirubin a compound produced by the breakdown of hemoglobin from red blood cells is circulating in the blood. This excess of bilirubin causes the skin, eyes, and the mucus... http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/3300/3370.asp?index=10137
11. Jaundice -- Schneider Children's Hospital
Over half of all newborns develop some amount of jaundice, a yellow coloring in their skin, during the first week. Because bilirubin absorbs light, jaundice and increased bilirubin levels usually decrease when the baby is exposed to special blue... http://www.schneiderchildrenshospital.org/peds_html_fixed/peds/newborn/ncomjaun... |
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