First day serum bilirubin level, as predictor of significant hyperbilirubinemia in neonates

Background: Age-specific (24 ± 6 h) predictive value of total serum bilirubin (TSB) ≤6 mg/dl in developing significant hyperbilirubinemia in infants. Materials and Methods: A prospective observational study on 200 term neonates having birth weight ≥2500 g and gestational age ≥37 weeks. Blood was col...

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Main Authors: Jehangir Bhat Allam, Santosh Kumar, Rajesh Kurmi, Roshan Ara, Amit Mittal Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2018;volume=6;issue=2;spage=218;epage=222;aulast=Allam