Antioxidant status in neonatal jaundice before and after phototherapy

• Main Authors: S Ayyappan (Author), Sachu Philip (Author), N Bharathy (Author), V Ramesh (Author), C Naveen Kumar (Author), S Swathi (Author), A Arun Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Neonatal jaundice refers to yellow coloration of the skin and the sclera (whites of the eyes) of newborn babies that result from the accumulation of bilirubin in the skin and mucous membranes. Because bilirubin is potentially toxic to the central nervous system. Genetic disorders of bili...