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Newborn Complications

There are several newborn complications that may occur and require clinical care by a doctor. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

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Birth Injuries

Jaundice

Hypoglycemia

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

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Taking a Child's Rectal Temperature

Here are images that show the steps for taking your child's rectal temperature.

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Periodic Breathing (Infant)

An infant may have breathing that pauses for up to 10 seconds at a time. This is common in premature babies in the first few weeks of life. Periodic breathing is not the same as apnea.

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Umbilical Cord Granuloma (Newborn)

Sometimes, after the umbilical cord stump falls off, a granuloma forms. This is a small mass or stalk of pinkish-red tissue. It may be moist and drain fluid. Learn about how it's treated and how to care for your baby.

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Your Baby in the NICU: Understanding Infection

A preemie's immune system is less mature than a term baby's, which puts preemies at higher risk of developing an infection.

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