At least half of babies develop jaundice in the first few days of their lives, and usually it is not a problem. However, in rare cases, if left undiagnosed and/or untreated, jaundice can lead to a condition called kernicterus (toxic deposits of bilirubin in the baby’s brain) that causes severe brain damage and life-long devastating
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