Congenital Toxoplasmosis : Symptoms
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Symptoms could include:
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Prematurity of fetus
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Prolonged newborn physiological jaundice
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Congenital toxoplasmosis can damage the baby's eyes, nervous system, skin, and ears. Symptoms include: Anemia; Enlarged liver and spleen; Eye damage from inflammation of the retina; Jaundice; Low birth weight; Prematurity; Skin rash (petechiae or ...
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An infant born with a weight of less than five pounds (2,500 grams) at birth is classified as a low birth weight infant. Babies with low birth weight were either born prematurely or are small for their age because their growth was restricted in the womb.
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Detailed information on low birthweight, including causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
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Aside from the common bruise , bleeding into the skin or mucous membranes is a very significant sign and should always be evaluated. Bleeding that consists of pinpoint dots of blood is called petechiae. Larger flat areas where blood has collected under the tissue, up to a centimeter in diameter, are called purpura . A very large area is called an ecchymosis.
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