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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
Abstract excerpt
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...
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