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Temprature under
97.8F(36.6C) or over 100.4F(38C)
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Unusual crying
high-pitched shrieks of pain
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Forceful Vomiting
more forceful than spitting that normally happens
after feedings
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Diaarhea 6-8 greenish
watery stools in 24 hours
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No wet diapers
in 12 hours
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Hard Tummy feels
tight and swollen
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Refusal to take feed
for 2 or more in a row
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Bluish Skin When
baby is calm and warm
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Yellowish Skin and eye
color indicates jaundice. Consult your
doctor, your baby may reqire phototherapy. Every
newborn develops jaundice but the degree of jaundice
varies from one newborn to other.
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Sleepiness too
sleepy to eat, less activity than usual, or a very
limp floppy body.
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Very Fast or very slow
breathing either very fast(more than 60
breaths per minute) or very heavy breathing
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Red, infected area
around the umbilical cord or circumcised penis,
with whitish, bad smelling pus.
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Thrush, a common
yeast infection that looks like white patches inside
the mouth.