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2021-05-01 11:05:50
A newborn of 47 days while crying breath hold for sometime and turns blue . Kindly tell it is normal or to see doctor
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Immediately consult with your pediatrician

Answered2021-05-01 13:04:58

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Needs immediate evaluation.
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Meet ur pediatrician asap

Answered2021-05-01 12:24:28

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Plz get in checked because turning blue isnt a good sign.
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Evaluation by a professional

Answered2021-05-01 11:09:05

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