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===[[Neonatal jaundice]] workup===
''The most important component of the workup is differention of direct vs indirect bilirubinemia''
*Total and direct bilirubin levels ("neonatal bilirubin")
*CBC (for evaluation of hemolytic anemia or [[polycythemia vera]])
*Consider coombs or T&S (mom & baby)

===[[Neonatal jaundice]] diagnosis===
#Determine if there are red flags or obvious diagnosis based on history and exam
#*Mother's blood type (important if mother is RH negative or O blood type)
#*Assess for any signs of decreasing oral intake or signs of dehydration?
#*Baby's general appearance (well appearing? evidence of sepsis?)
#Determine bilirubinemia type: direct vs indirect
#*Direct 
#**Admit
#*Indirect
#**Determine risk category
#***See table below
#**Determine if patient is above of below bilirubin cutoff by age and risk category
#***See table below or use [http://bilitool.info BiliTool] or [[Neonatal_jaundice#Phototherapy_Guidelines|phototherapy guide]]