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New App Simplifies Home Screening for Neonatal Jaundice

1/12/2025

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Parents can now easily screen their babies for Neonatal Jaundice (NNJ) at home with a new smartphone app developed by Singapore General Hospital, SingHealth Polyclinics, and Synapxe. This innovative tool replaces the traditional methods of using handheld devices or heel pricks, making the process more accessible and less stressful for families.

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Parents can now easily screen their babies for Neonatal Jaundice (NNJ) at home with a new smartphone app developed by Singapore General Hospital, SingHealth Polyclinics, and Synapxe. This innovative tool replaces the traditional methods of using handheld devices or heel pricks, making the process more accessible and less stressful for families.