How to distinguish between early childhood physiological and pathological jaundice

Normal physiological neonatal jaundice generally appear 3-5 days after birth, basically subsided to about 10 days, at the latest not more than three weeks. The majority of neonatal jaundice will subside in the second week. In the second week, the parents are still children who show obvious jaundice, this time on the need to be more careful and timely treatment to the child to distinguish between physiological jaundice and pathologic jaundice great help.

Symptoms:

The the physiological jaundice - jaundice color is not deep, the mother will find the baby's appetite is still good, the spirit is good, not too much noisy phenomenon. Will naturally subside in 7-10 days.

Pathologic jaundice - jaundice baby prematurely, or symptoms too heavy, the continuation of a long time, and this time we should suspected pathological jaundice.

Pathologic jaundice usually have some symptoms:

Within 24 hours after birth, jaundice is very obvious;

Jaundice throughout the body, as the orange, and significantly better in a short period of time;

Jaundice alleviate subsided then aggravated or re-emerging;

2-3 weeks after the jaundice appears still not reduce even more obvious;

Baby's stool color is pale or white, urine dark yellow;

Jaundice accompanied by fever, refusal to milk, the spirit of good, lethargy, two sluggish and other symptoms.