An Infant with High Bilirubin Levels Becomes Jaundiced

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Multiple Choice

An infant with high bilirubin levels becomes jaundiced.If the jaundice is left untreated a serious complication can occur.What is this condition called?

• A)Meconium aspiration pneumonia
• B)Kernicterus
• C)Respiratory distress syndrome
• D)Hyaline membrane disease
• E)Autolysis

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