Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia-Evaluation of Total Calcium, Ionised Calcium, Magnesium, Lactate and Electrolytes
Introduction: A total serum bilirubin level above 5 mg/dL in neonates is defined as neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. In the first week of life around 60% of term and 80% of preterm babies develop jaundice, and at 1 month about 10% of breastfed babies are still jaundiced. This condition is associated wit...
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2017-10-01
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Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2249/30534_CE(VSU)_F(GG)_PF1(VSU_GG)_NC(GG)_PF2(VSU_GG).pdf |