Fields · Medicine · Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Neonatal Health and Biochemistry

This cluster of papers focuses on the management, genetic aspects, and complications of hyperbilirubinemia in newborn infants. It covers topics such as glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, neonatal jaundice, bilirubin metabolism, kernicterus, phototherapy, UGT1A1 gene mutations, neurotoxicity, bilirubin measurement methods, genetic variants associated with hyperbilirubinemia, and the importance of newborn screening programs.