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What are signs of infection in a newborn?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 30 Mar 2026
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Symptoms include poor feeding, fever or low temperature, lethargy, breathing difficulty, and unusual irritability.

 

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Dr. Chhaya Pathak

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