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Review
. 2019 Jul 1;173(7):617-618.
doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.1194.

Screening for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia-First Do No Harm?

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Review

Screening for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia-First Do No Harm?

Scott D Grosse et al. JAMA Pediatr. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures:

Dr Botkin reports serving on the Ethics Advisory Board for Illumina Co with compensation. Drs Grosse and Prosser report association with the Evidence Review Group of the federal Advisory Committee for Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children. No other disclosures were reported.

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