The Value of Bilicheck® as a Screening Tool for Neonatal Jaundice in the South of Iran
The gold standard to assess jaundice in neonates is the serum bilirubin measurement. Blood sampling for the determination of total serum bilirubin (TSB) is painful for newborns and stressful for parents. The Bilicheck®, a new transcutaneous bilirubinometer, is considered as a more accurate measureme...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2013-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/288 |