Prolonged indirect hyperbilirubinemia in a moderately preterm boy with Mediterranean glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and glutathione S-transferase Mu 1 null mutations.

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A 33-week gestation boy with Mediterranean glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) and a glutathione S-transferase Mu 1 null mutations (GSTM1*0/*0) developed prolonged indirect hyperbilirubinemia (PIH). He had no laboratory evidence of haemolysis or infection, and no exposure to oxidising agents. He has two full-term older brothers who have no history of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. One brother, who was...

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