Not Signed In - Phototherapy For Neonatal Jaundice Associated With Increased Risk Of Skin Moles In Childhood
Sat, 23 Dec 2006 01:00 AM EST
... Children who received light therapy (phototherapy) for jaundice as infants appear to have an increased risk of developing skin moles in childhood, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Some types of moles are risk factors for developing the skin cancer melanoma. [click link for full article] ...
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- Neonatal Jaundice
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- Skin Cancer
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- Increased risk for tuberculosis
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- Increased risk of heart attack from untreated diabetes and high cholesterol
- Skin Conditions
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- Hemochromatosis, neonatal
- Melanoma
- Security Risk Assessment
- Skin Care
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