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Appendix J: Excluded studies

Reference Reason for exclusion
Ullrich D, Fevery J, Sieg A et al. The influence of gestational age on bilirubin conjugation in newborns. European Journal of Babies with hepatic diseases were excluded
Clinical Investigation 1991; 21:(1)83–9.
Vaca G, Ibarra B, Hernandez A et al. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and abnormal hemoglobins in mexican Unclear if all babies were tested for blood group
newborns with jaundice. Revista de Investigacion Clinica 1981; 33:(3)259–61. incompatibility
Vos GH, Adhikari M, and Coovadia HM. A study of ABO incompatibility and neonatal jaundice in Black South African newborn Babies were not tested for G6PD
infants. Transfusion 1981; 21:(6)744–9.
Voutetakis A, Maniati-Christidi M, Kanaka-Gantenbein C et al. Prolonged jaundice and hypothyroidism as the presenting Case study
symptoms in a neonate with a novel Prop1 gene mutation (Q83X). European Journal of Endocrinology 2004; 150:(3)257–64.
Weiss JS, Gautam A, Lauff JJ et al. The clinical importance of a protein-bound fraction of serum bilirubin in patients with Not all subjects had jaundice
hyperbilirubinemia. New England Journal of Medicine 1983; 309:(3)147–50.
Wennberg R. Unbound bilirubin: a better predictor of kernicterus? Clinical Chemistry 2008; 54:(1)207–8. Opinion piece
Wolf MJ, Beunen G, Casaer P et al. Extreme hyperbilirubinaemia in Zimbabwean neonates: neurodevelopmental outcome at 4 Babies were not tested for G6PD
months. European Journal of Pediatrics 1997; 156:(10)803–7.
Wolf MJ, Beunen G, Casaer P et al. Neurological status in severely jaundiced Zimbabwean neonates. Journal of Tropical Babies were not tested for G6PD
Pediatrics 1998; 44:(3)161–4.
Wolf MJ, Wolf B, Beunen G et al. Neurodevelopmental outcome at 1 year in Zimbabwean neonates with extreme Babies were not tested for G6PD
hyperbilirubinaemia. European Journal of Pediatrics 1999; 158:(2)111–4.
Wolff JA, Grossman BH, and Paya K. Neonatal serum bilirubin and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. Relationship of various Babies were not tested for blood group
perinatal factors to hyperbilirubinemia. American Journal of Diseases of Children 1967; 113:(2)251–4. incompatibility
Woodfield DG and Biddulph J. Neonatal jaundice and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Papua New Guinea. Follow-up of an included study
Medical Journal of Australia 1975; 1:(14)443–6.
Yamada M, Tazawa Y, Nakagawa M et al. Alterations of serum bile acid profile in breast-fed infants with prolonged jaundice. Effect of prolonged jaundice on serum bile acid
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 1985; 4:(5)741–5. profile
Yamauchi Y and Yamanouchi I. Transcutaneous bilirubinometry: Bilirubin kinetics of the skin and serum during and after No test for G6PD
phototherapy. Biology of the Neonate 1989; 56:(5)263–9.
Yen HJ, Chen SJ, Soong WJ et al. Analysis of test of hemolytic disease in newborn with neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Clinical Study compared babies with haemolytic disease
Neonatology 2005; 12:(1)1–5. of the newborn with controls
Yu MW, Hsiao KJ, Wuu KD et al. Association between glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and neonatal jaundice: Not all babies tested for blood group
interaction with multiple risk factors. International Journal of Epidemiology 1992; 21:(5)947–52. incompatibility
Yurdakok M and Yilmazoglu G. Gamma-glutamyl transferase in neonatal non-hemolytic indirect hyperbilirubinemia. Turkish Test not relevant to this guideline
Journal of Pediatrics 1990; 32:(1)21–3.

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