Neonatal Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Neonatal Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Neonatal Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
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Glucose-6-Phosphate<br />
Glucose Phosphate<br />
Dehydrogenase Deficiency<br />
Glucose Glucose-6-phosphate phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency<br />
(G6PD) is a common disease, especially in people<br />
of Mediterranean; African; and Asian decent<br />
G6PD G6PD deficiency occurs in 11-13% 11 13% of African<br />
Americans<br />
Estimated Estimated 200-400 200 400 million people carry the gene<br />
X-linked linked<br />
Presentation Presentation is heterogeneous<br />
Hemolysis Hemolysis occurs, but can be absent<br />
<strong>Hyperbilirubinemia</strong> <strong>Hyperbilirubinemia</strong> occurs between 24 and 72<br />
hours of life
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