Limitations and opportunities of whole blood bilirubin measurements by GEM premier 4000®

Abstract Background Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia has traditionally been screened by either total serum bilirubin or transcutaneous bilirubin. Whole blood bilirubin (TwB) by the GEM Premier 4000® blood gas analyzer (GEM) is a relatively new technology and it provides fast bilirubin results with a smal...

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Main Authors: Li Wang, Arianne Y. K. Albert, Benjamin Jung, Keyvan Hadad, Martha E. Lyon, Melanie Basso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0842-8