A mother comes to the clinic with her infant for a newborn checkup at 1 week of age. The mother tells the nurse, "My baby looks yellow to me." The nurse's best response is:

1) "What type of detergent are you using to wash the baby clothes?"
2) "Is there a possibility you had hepatitis during your pregnancy?"
3) "The color is from the breakdown of maternal red blood cells."
4) "There is a cream you can use to reduce the yellowing."


ANS: 3

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