What are the indicationd for Infant Phototherapy?

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What are the indicationd for Infant Phototherapy?

2006-09-21 18:45:02 · 5 answers · asked by Mharni 1 in Pregnancy & Parenting ➔ Newborn & Baby

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Usually it is used when a baby has Jaundice.

2006-09-21 18:47:06 · answer #1 · answered by **KELLEY** 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

they use it for janduce. You can tell if your baby has this if the whites of their eyes look yellowish or their skin takes on a yellowish hue. It is not always used unless the levels are pretty high.

2006-09-22 01:54:09 · answer #2 · answered by shannonlbuck 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

When the indirect and direct biliruben is to high, which indicated jaundice.

2006-09-22 09:53:03 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Jaundis.

2006-09-22 01:52:21 · answer #4 · answered by Joey L 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

My son was a preemie and had to have this done because he had Jaundice.

2006-09-22 01:48:23 · answer #5 · answered by Ryan's mom 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋