Neonatal Jaundice - drdg

[ArchivalUser]

If the baby is 4-day-old, what is the DD and work-ups, thanks.

[ArchivalUser]

physiolological jaundice
sepsis
galactosemia
erythroblastosis fetalis
biliary atresia


w/u
cbc with differntials
blood culture and sensitivity
s. bilirubin direcrt indirect both
ast alt alkphosphate
mothers blood group , baby's blood group
coomb's test
u/s abdomen

[ArchivalUser]

Thanks,

Here is my inputs:

DD:
1. Physiological Neonatal Jaundice
2. Hemolytic Jaundice
3. Obstructive Jaundice
4. Breast-feeding Failure Jaundice
5. Breast Milk Jaundice

Work-ups
1. CBC, electrolytes
2. Serum Bilirubin
3. Coomb's Test
4. Blood Culture and Sensitivity

[ArchivalUser]

breast milk jaundice occurs a/f 1week never within 4 days