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What are Common Findings and Their Implications?

During the neonatal physical exam, certain findings may indicate potential issues:
Jaundice: A yellowish discoloration of the skin, often indicating hyperbilirubinemia.
Cyanosis: A bluish tint to the skin, possibly indicating respiratory or cardiac issues.
Heart Murmurs: May indicate congenital heart defects.
Abnormal Reflexes: Could suggest underlying neurological conditions.
Poor Feeding: Can be a sign of various disorders including metabolic disorders or gastrointestinal issues.

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