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Hematological profile in neonatal jaundice.

Jyoti Prakash Mishra, Jayanti Mishra, Rajesh Kumar Padhi

    Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology
    |October 12, 2013
    PubMed
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    Neonatal jaundice diagnosis can be simplified by analyzing hematological profiles. Specific patterns like anemia and high leukocyte counts indicate serious causes beyond physiological jaundice.

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