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Phototherapy
Treatment for jaundice, involving placing the baby under blue fluorescent lights, sometimes called bili-lights.
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Apnoea monitor
Machine that detects interruptions in breathing.
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Arteries
Blood vessels that carry oxygen to all parts of the body.
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Asphyxia
Lack of oxygen.
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Bili-lights
Blue fluorescent lights used to treat jaundice.
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bilirubin
A yellowish waste product formed when red blood cells break down.
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Birth defect
Abnormality of structure, function or body metabolism (inborn error of body chemistry) present at birth that may result in physical or mental disability.
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Blood gases
Levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood.
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bradycardia
Slow heart rate.
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Cardiopulmonary monitor
Machine that tracks heart and breathing rates.
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