Neonatal Jaundice Quiz
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What causes neonatal jaundice?

  • Inability of the immature liver of the newborn to produce UDPG-transferase (correct)
  • Increase in serum bilirubin level due to normal response
  • Accumulation of conjugated bilirubin in blood circulation
  • Overproduction of UDPG-transferase in the newborn liver
  • What is the typical serum bilirubin level in neonatal jaundice?

  • Above 5 mg/dL
  • Below 1 mg/dL
  • Above 10 mg/dL
  • Below 5 mg/dL (correct)
  • When does a slight increase in bilirubin occur in neonates?

  • Fourth and fifth days of life
  • Sixth and seventh days of life
  • Second and third days of life (correct)
  • First day of life
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    Test your knowledge on neonatal jaundice, a common condition in newborns caused by the inability of the immature liver to produce UDPG-transferase. Learn about the normal response of bilirubin levels and the accumulation of unconjugated bilirubin in blood circulation. Take this quiz to expand your understanding of neonatal jaundice.

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