A pediatric specialist from Zahedan University of Medical Sciences pointed out the high prevalence of jaundice in newborns, stating that most cases of jaundice in infants are natural and transient. However, jaundice occurring within the first 24 hours of birth, persisting for more than two weeks, or accompanied by abnormal symptoms requires specialized examination.
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Pediatric Specialist: Over 80% of Newborns Have Jaundice
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September 19, 2026
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A pediatric specialist has reported that over 80% of newborns experience jaundice, with most cases being temporary. However, certain conditions warrant further medical investigation, highlighting the need for awareness and monitoring in newborn care.
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Zahedan
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
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Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
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Sting
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Science
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
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Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
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AJA University of Medical Sciences
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Gilan University of Medical Sciences
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Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
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Lorestan University of Medical Sciences
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
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Sciences Po
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