Risk factors associated with unconjugated neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Malaysian neonates.

doi:10.1093/tropej/fmt023

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Risk factors associated with unconjugated neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Malaysian neonates.

Journal of tropical pediatrics - 1 Aug 2013

Wong Feiliang, Boo NemYun, Othman Ainoon

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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk factors associated with neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Malaysian neonates. METHODS: A prospective study was conducted to investigate the effects of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) mutation, variant uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase UGT1A1 gene and hepatic organic anion transporter protein (OATP2) gene on a group of neonates. Hyperbilirubinemia was defined as a...

Topics

Asian People
Female
Genetic Variation
Genotype
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase
Glucuronosyltransferase
Humans
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
Incidence
Infant, Newborn
Malaysia
Male
Mutation
Organic Anion Transporters
Polymorphism, Genetic
Prospective Studies
Regression Analysis
Risk Factors

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PMID: 23640907
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmt023

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