Newborns with abnormal plantar blood may be associated with congenital adrenocortical hyperplasia, hypothyroidism, phenylketonuria, and other factors.
1. Congenital adrenocortical hyperplasia: Congenital adrenocortical hyperplasia can lead to abnormal plantar blood in newborns, and may also appear as masculinization of the girl’s vulva, frequent vomiting, and lack of weight gain.
2. Hypothyroidism: If the newborn’s plantar blood is abnormal, it may indicate hypothyroidism, which may be accompanied by jaundice, abdominal distension and feeding difficulties.
3. Phenylketonuria: Newborns with phenylketonuria may also have abnormal plantar blood, which is an autosomal recessive disorder. Patients will have growth retardation, skin color changes, etc..
Newborns with abnormal plantar blood, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.