Sentences with phrase «excessive hyperbilirubinemia»

The slides list the major causes of excessive hyperbilirubinemia, which themselves cause poor feeding and further increase in serum bilirubin.

Those at the lecture that accompanied these slides heard me make the point that inadequate caloric intake during the newborn period contributes to the risk of developing kernicterus, but is rarely the sole cause of excessive hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus.

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Babies who reach critically low levels of reserve fuel and fluids before their mother's milk comes in can be found lethargic with compromised vital signs after hours of constant nursing and fussing, at which time they are often diagnosed with hypoglycemia, excessive weight loss and / or hyperbilirubinemia, all markers of starvation.