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When to go to a Doctor?

When to go to a Doctor Most cases of jaundice are normal but sometimes it indicate an underlying medical condition. Severe jaundice also increases the risk of bilirubin passing into the brain, which can cause permanent brain damage. Contact your doctor if you notice the jaundice spreads or becomes more intense, baby develops a fever over 100°F, your baby’s yellow coloring deepens, your baby feeds poorly, appears listless or lethargic, and makes high-pitched cries. How it is Diagnosed? Usually by blood test. Existing non invasive instruments are highly expensive(upto 2.5L). Use clikJaundice At home 'clikJaundice' can be used when you first see an yellow color in your baby. Technology makes it affordable @ Rs.349 per baby.

When you see an yellow color in your baby...

In some instances jaundice level may increase which may require treatment. So to know the Jaundice level blood test is to be done. If the result is beyond certain level depending on day on which it appears & other factors further observation or treatment at home or hospital is advised by the Doctor. At times it may become necessary to repeat the blood testing to know the progress of jaundice thus subjecting the baby to pain. Sometime it may be difficult to draw blood as baby undergone repeat puncturing. When to go to a Doctor Most cases of jaundice are normal but sometimes it indicate an underlying medical condition. Severe jaundice also increases the risk of bilirubin passing into the brain, which can cause permanent brain damage. Contact your doctor if you notice the jaundice spreads or becomes more intense, baby develops a fever over 100°F, your baby’s yello...

clikJaundice

clik Jaundice ' clikJaundice ' is a technological solution for preliminary Neonatal jaundice monitoring developed by JV between a leading UK University & Chromatic Mobile Health technologies Pvt Ltd. When Newborn baby develops a yellowish skin discoloration suspecting Newborn jaundice, an image from the tip of the nose, forehead & abdomen are taken using a Design pending accessory which is attached to mobile phone with reasonable camera. The image is uploaded to network & it is automatically analysed to estimate the jaundice level using Chromatic technology. The results are returned to the original phone. By Integrating proven & entifically robust Chromatic Technology with mHealth it is intended to improve the quality, safety, cost and to optimize the efficiency of diagnosis. ' clikJaundice ' will fill the gap in improving preliminary medical testing.

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