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What Does Gray Baby Mean?
hi, whenver i was born, i was a premei? and winded up being 1 lb 11 oz and 13 1/2 inches. anyway one night i had gotton sick i guess and a nurse said she had never seen such a gray baby. and i was wondering what that meant. i looked it up on google but didnt find anyuthing
Tue, 7 Jul 2015
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Babies whether term or preterm when given chloromycetin develop grayish discoloration and is termed Grey baby syndrome .
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Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.
Thanks and welcome to healthcare magic.
Babies whether term or preterm when given chloromycetin develop grayish discoloration and is termed Grey baby syndrome .
Hope this answer serves your purpose .
Please feel free to ask further queries if any.
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.
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