Why does neonatal jaundice occur?
a. The fetus does not eat enough.
b. The mother is not capable of breast-feeding.
c. The heart is accumulating fluid.
d. The liver is immature and not functioning properly yet.
D. Jaundice occurs because the liver is immature and not functioning properly. In most cases, neonatal jaundice disappears after a few days.
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