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Normal oxygen level in new born

2022-09-01 05:58:18
My baby is IDM baby. His weight is 3.5kg. he is one week old. he was born in 38th week of pregnancy. since then he was in nicu. he got out of nicu yesterday. His oxygen level when he is active or awake:- above or around 90%. when he sleeps his oxygen level falls down to 80% and above, sometimes between 70-75%. Is it normal? will it affect brain?
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IDM babies are at increased risk of heart disease

Answered2022-09-01 15:20:56

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This isn’t normal, your baby needs to be re-evaluated

Answered2022-09-01 09:52:07

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It's not normal.
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pls do an 2d echo
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may be congenital heart disease

Answered2022-09-01 09:02:11

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