Advances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses
A Prospective Comparison of Serum Versus Transcutaneous Bilirubin During Phototherapy in Neonates.
Nasra Idilbi, Nosaiba Rayan-Gharra, Elena Metor, Layalleh Massalha, Nasra I Abdelhadi, Raya Tashlizky-Madar, Gizell Y Green, Ulanovsky Irena
Published: 202510.1097/ANC.0000000000001324
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Transcutaneous bilirubin (TCB) measurement provides a non-invasive way to assess bilirubin levels in newborns. While it aids in monitoring neonatal jaundice, its accuracy compared to total serum bilirubin (TSB), the gold standard, may dif…
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