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Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to breast milk inhibitor of bilirubin conjugation

KA87.2

Link to WHO Definition

Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to breast milk inhibitor of bilirubin conjugation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1693256001

A paediatric condition characterised by persistently increased level of bilirubin above 85 umol/l (5 mg/dL) manifesting as yellowing of the eyes, skin, and other tissues of a newborn due to any chemical substance that prevents or decreases the production of breast milk by the mother.

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