The Different Complications Of Jaundice in Newborns

1.Brain Damage

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When treatment is delayed, a baby can suffer serious brain damage, leading to other difficulties. Cerebral palsy is one. It is an umbrella term to include a number of neurological problems and affects the brain’s ability to communicate with the muscles. Other complications include hearing loss, learning disabilities, involuntary twitching or the inability to control parts of the body, hindered the development of teeth, and the tendency to gaze upwards or back and forth.

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