Which Statement Is True About Physiological Jaundice

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about physiological jaundice?

• A) Neonatal jaundice is not common, but kernicterus occurs frequently.
• B) The appearance of jaundice during the first 24 hours indicates a pathological process.
• C) Jaundice will most likely appear before discharge.
• D) Breastfed babies have a lower incidence of jaundice.

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