Patient's question:
Newborn jaundice, a little bit of nasal discharge. What's going on? Is it serious? How to treat it? Just born 4 days, need to go to the hospital for treatment?Doctor's answer:
Hello, according to the situation you described, the baby is basically normal and can be considered for discharge. Please pay attention to observation and prevent colds.If the child exhibits the above symptoms, consider sepsis or bacteremia. In such cases, the child can be kept for observation for three days. If everything is normal, the child can be discharged.
Jaundice can be either physiological or pathological. If jaundice appears after 72 hours of birth, it is considered physiological jaundice. It is recommended to have the newborn examined and treated by the neonatal department.