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Neonatal jaundice is more common among Asian and mixed Asian/white infants than white infants | Neonatal jaundice is more common among Asian and mixed Asian/white infants than white infants.<ref name="pmid11876673">{{cite journal |vauthors=Setia S, Villaveces A, Dhillon P, Mueller BA |title=Neonatal jaundice in Asian, white, and mixed-race infants |journal=Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med |volume=156 |issue=3 |pages=276–9 |year=2002 |pmid=11876673 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
The incidence of jaundice is approximately 40000 per 100,000 among intensive care unit patients.[1]
Race
Neonatal jaundice is more common among Asian and mixed Asian/white infants than white infants.[2]
References
- ↑ Bansal V, Schuchert VD (2006). "Jaundice in the intensive care unit". Surg. Clin. North Am. 86 (6): 1495–502. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2006.09.007. PMID 17116459.
- ↑ Setia S, Villaveces A, Dhillon P, Mueller BA (2002). "Neonatal jaundice in Asian, white, and mixed-race infants". Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 156 (3): 276–9. PMID 11876673.