Question

The newborn with severe jaundice is at risk for developing which of the following? seleccione una:
a. encephalopathy unconjugated bilirubin, which can cross the blood-brain barrier, is highly toxic to neurons. an infant with severe jaundice is at risk for developing kernicterus or bilirubin encephalopathy.
b. blood incompatibility
c. respiratory distress
d. bullous impetigo !

Answer 1

The answer is a because the bilirrubin gets deposited in the brain