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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| 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 |