How Does Phototherapy Reduce the Blood Bilirubin Level

question 4

Multiple Choice

How does phototherapy reduce the blood bilirubin level?

• A)Conjugates bilirubin in the liver to a form that can be excreted in the urine
• B)Conjugates bilirubin in the skin to a form that can be excreted in the bile
• C)Converts unconjugated bilirubin in the skin to a form that can be excreted by the lungs
• D)Converts unconjugated bilirubin in the skin to a form that can be excreted in the urine

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