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Jaundice of the newborn --> icterus neonatorum

icterus which can be accentuated by many factors including excessive haemolysis, sepsis, neonatal hepatitis or congenital atresia of the biliary system.

Synonym: physiologic icterus, jaundice of the newborn, neonatal jaundice, physiologic jaundice.