Arias icterus: Prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia caused by breast milk
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Prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia associated with breast milk and mutations of the bilirubin uridine diphosphate- glucuronosyltransferase gene.
OBJECTIVE Breast milk jaundice is a common problem in nursing infants. It has been ascribed to various breast milk substances, but the component or combination of components that is responsible remains unknown. During our study of defects of the bilirubin uridine diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferase gene (UGT1A1) in patients with hereditary unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (Crigler-Najjar syndrom...
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عنوان ژورنال: Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0370-8179,2406-0895
DOI: 10.2298/sarh0712655m