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A 32-year old female asked:
Do we need to wake up the newborn infant every 2 hours for feeding or feeding on demand is sufficient for a newborn?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Do standard emergency rooms use higher xray doses on infants vs a neonatal unit in delivery ?
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A 25-year old female asked:
What shud I look for in an infants vitamins? Whats the best vitamins for a newborn?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are common head bruising in newborn infants?
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A 42-year old asked:
Which is the professional name for a nurse that works with newborn infants at a hospital?
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A 35-year old female asked:
How does a newborn infant get a pneumothorax and what's the difference between that an a tension pneumo?
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A 38-year old asked:
What is the chance that an HCV infected women will spread HCV to their newborn infants?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Is it safe to give cow milk to newborn infant?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Can similac advance infant formula with iron make a newborn constipated?
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A 41-year old male asked:
My newborn baby that 19, days old and she keeps crying i think she constipated, what can I give my new infant baby for the pain. Can suppositories use?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What if newborn infant boy pees into his eyes? Does he need any medicine to prevent infection? Thanks!
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A 28-year old female asked:
What is youngest age you can give infant pedialyte? Newborn? If 2or 3 week old is vomiting few times (no fever) try to see if pedialyte is tolerated?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Are there any medicolegal cases, when medical staff has shown negligence in diagnosing 4 month infant testicular torsion resulting in loss of testicle. Initial Newborn screening showed both testis normal shape and size. And now after 4 month they diagnose
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A 36-year old asked:
What causes hypothyriodism in a new born infant, and what are the effects?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Have u heard about ergo baby carriers with infant insert? How safe is that to use for new born to go outside for a wallk?
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A 29-year old female asked:
My niece has smallpox and I have a new born( 6days) can she catch the smallpox?Knowing we live in the same house.What can I do to keep the infant safe
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A 38-year old asked:
Are there any major complications to hemolytic disease of the newborn on the baby?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I have anxiety disorder and my newborn baby now 10 days seems to be grasping during sleep and even while awake. why does this happen?
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A 23-year old female asked:
My newborn baby cries a lot and is very fussy. could that be due to my anxiety disorder during my pregnancy?
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A 35-year old female asked:
ABO hemolytic disease of a newborn. 24 hrs old. Baby was given ivig and bilirubin came down from 17.05 to 14.19. At what point do we know the baby will be okay? can the bilirubin get higher again? thank you.
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A 31-year old female asked:
My 3 year old bit my newborn leg! Very visible bite Mark that drew blood on shin Can baby get tetanus from this or any other fatal disease??
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A 31-year old male asked:
Does high anxiety or hypertension of mother during labour/delivery cause otism or related disorders like hyperactivity to the newborn baby?
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A 39-year old female asked about a female:
If I got the flu shot and Tdap vaccine while pregnant in the 3rd trimester - how protected is my newborn baby from these diseases? She is 95% formula feed although it has probiotics in it. She will be vaccinated fully as soon as possible at 2 months.
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A 29-year old female asked:
My elder son has hand foot and mouth disease with no blisters. Only sore throat and fever. Can he pass this to one month old baby? Is it dangerous for newborn? How to prevent?
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A 41-year old asked:
Does my infant have celiac's disease?
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A 25-year old female asked:
What nerological disease cause drooling n infant?
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A 59-year old female asked:
What is mast cell disease and how does it manifest in infants?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is an infant disease that can be fatal and involves vomitting?
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A 35-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of lung disease in infants?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is 'the roses infant disease?
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