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Neonatal jaundice
Bibliographic details Study type & Patient characteristics Results Reviewers Comments
Evidence level
Rh incompatibility: 7/27 (25.9%)
G6PD deficiency: 2/27 (7.4%)
Infection: 6/27 (22.2%)
Author: Singhal P Study type: Diagnosis: Hyperbilirubinaemia Mean bilirubin levels From 7680 live births 454 (5.9%) has
Case series Criteria: TsB > 205 micromol/litre TSB: Not reported TsB > 205 micromol/litre
Year: 1992 Setting: Hospital
Evidence level: 3 ABO incompatibility: 65/454 (14.3%)
Country: India Sample Size: 454
Mean GA: Not reported Rh incompatibility: 37/454 (8.1%)
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Ref ID: Mean BW: Not reported
Gender M/F: 258/196 G6PD deficiency: 23/454 (5.1%)
Ethnicity: Not reported
Breastfeeding: Not reported Exchange transfusion
Onset of Jaundice: Not reported ABO incompatibility: 18/66 (27.4%)
Exclusion: None Rh incompatibility: 21/66 (31.8%)
G6PD deficiency: 11/66 (16.7%)
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