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Hyperbilirubinemia in Infants<br />
Title<br />
Population<br />
Recommendation<br />
Screening of Infants for Hyperbilirubinemia to Prevent Chronic Bilirubin Encephalopathy<br />
Healthy newborn infants ≥35 weeks’ gestational age<br />
No recommendation.<br />
Grade: I (Insufficient Evidence)<br />
Risk Assessment<br />
Importance<br />
Balance of Benefits and Harms<br />
Risk factors for hyperbilirubinemia include family history of neonatal jaundice, exclusive breastfeeding, bruising, cephalohematoma, ethnicity<br />
(Asian, black), maternal age >25 years, male gender, G6PD deficiency, and gestational age