Risk of Brain Disorder Rare in Healthy Newborns with Jaundice

UCSF-KaiserPermanente. US :  Study Shows High Bilirubin Alone Rarely Causes Type of CerebralPalsy. A study tracking more than 100,000 infants has shown that newborns with jaundice that are otherwise healthy are highly unlikely to develop a severe and potentially deadly form of cerebral palsy.