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Apnea episodes

2017-10-15 06:25:35
My new born baby is under NICU care since her birth (10 days) due to early onset sepsis - meningitis. She is being treated with antibiotics. She is developing frequent apnea episodes even though meningitis infection is reducing. Her feeds & motions are normal. What may be the reason?
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Infection is the cause.

Answered2017-10-15 08:26:33

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