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Sepsis

While sepsis can lead to jaundice, jaundice as the only sign of sepsis is rare. Breastfeeding offers some protection against infection, particularly early on when colostrum provides preformed antibodies, cells, and other anti-infective substances.

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In utero exposure to one of the TORCH infections can lead to jaundice. TORCH infection

Physical findings may include hepatosplenomegaly, microcephaly, and/or rash.

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CLIPP 8 - neonatal jaundice
13; Intrinsic liver disease Very rare cause of neonatal jaundice Birth trauma (cephalohematoma or other bruising) Reabsorption of blood and metabolism of red blood cells can cause jaundice. <span>Sepsis While sepsis can lead to jaundice, jaundice as the only sign of sepsis is rare. Breastfeeding offers some protection against infection, particularly early on when colostrum provides preformed antibodies, cells, and other anti-infective substances. 16/22 In utero exposure to one of the TORCH infections can lead to jaundice. TORCH infection Physical findings may include hepatosplenomegaly, microcephaly, and/or rash. Gilbert syndrome Gilbert's syndrome (reduced activity of the enzyme glucuronyltransferase) is a relatively common cause of harmless jaundice (~5% of the popula


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