transient familial hyperbilirubinemia…

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lucey-driscol syndrome, transient familial hyperbilirubinemia, inherited metabolic disorder, babies, born, severe jaundice, transient familial hyperbilirubinemia is thought to be an autosomal recessive inherited disorder, occurs, does not properly break down, metabolize, bilirubin, bilirubin levels rapidly build up, high levels are poisonous, brain, cause death, jaundice, yellow skin, icterus, yellow eyes, the newborn, lethargy, the newborn, untreated, seizures, neurologic problems, kernicterus, blood tests, bilirubin levels, confirm the severity, the jaundice, phototherapy, blue light, treat the high level of bilirubin, an exchange transfusion is sometimes necessary, good outcome, untreated, severe complications develop, of high bilirubin levels, disorder tends to improve, death, severe neurological deficits, occur condition is not treated, this problem would most likely be noted immediately after delivery, call doctor, baby's skin turning yellow, jaundice, in the newborn, phototherapy, significantly, prevent the potentially serious complications of this disorder.