KA87.2

Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to breast milk inhibitor of bilirubin conjugation

Hieperbilirrubinemia neonatal devida a inibidor da conjugação da bilirrubina no leite materno

Category

Definition

A paediatric condition characterised by persistently increased level of bilirubin above 85 umol/l (5 mg/dL) manifesting as yellowing of the eyes, skin, and other tissues of a newborn due to any chemical substance that prevents or decreases the production of breast milk by the mother.

Index Terms

Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to breast milk inhibitor of bilirubin conjugationbreast-milk jaundicebreast milk inhibitor jaundicebreast-feeding inhibitors causing neonatal jaundicejaundice due to delayed conjugation from causes such as breast milk inhibitorsneonatal jaundice due to delayed conjugation from breast milk inhibitorsprolonged neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemiafetal jaundice, due to or associated with breast milk inhibitors