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KEY POINTS 1. We still need a universally accepted definition of severe hyperbilirubinemia; no particular thresholds of unconjugated or total bilirubin levels have been definitively associated with acute or chronic bilirubin encephalopathy. 2. Several measurements can be useful for the…
Acknowledgments Parts of this chapter were adapted from sections of Chapter 134 by authors James A. Stockman III and Pedro A. DeAlarcon in the first edition of this book. We thank Erin Adair for assistance with illustrations. Erythrocyte Kinetics Sites…