Jaundiced eye: Visual checks unreliable for assessing newborns' risk

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 12:07 in Health & Medicine

The long-standing practice of visually examining newborns for the yellowish skin tones pointing to jaundice may not be an accurate predictor of a baby's risk for a potentially life-threatening condition.

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