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Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to total parenteral nutrition
Link to WHO Definition
Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to total parenteral nutrition – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/227631558
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 intravenous feeding which bypasses the normal processes of eating and digestion.