Catalog

Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to drugs or toxins

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Link to WHO Definition

Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to drugs or toxins – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/201019988

A condition characterised as an increased level of bilirubin above 85 umol/l (5 mg/dL) which manifests as yellowing of the eyes, skin, and other tissues of a newborn due to the transmission of any drug or toxic substance to the newborn via the breast milk or in other way given to the newborn.