Jaundice in infants and children: Causes, diagnosis, and management

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Abstract

Jaundice is caused by an accumulation of bilirubin in the blood. The presentation in infants and children can be indicative of a wide range of conditions, with some self-limiting and others potentially lifethreatening. This article aims to provide a concise review of the common medical and surgical causes in children and discuss their diagnosis and management.

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Chee, Y. Y., Chung, P. H. Y., Wong, R. M. S., & Wong, K. K. Y. (2018, June 1). Jaundice in infants and children: Causes, diagnosis, and management. Hong Kong Medical Journal. Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Press. https://doi.org/10.12809/hkmj187245

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