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Jaundice (Neonatal)

Assessment and management of jaundice in newborns.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
PaediatricsNeonatology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Jaundice in the newborn
National
NICE guideline [CG98]: Jaundice in newborn babies under 28 days
National
Clinical Practice Guideline Revision: Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation (AAP)
Local
CPG Management of Neonatal Jaundice (Second Edition)
Local
Guideline for the Investigation of Neonatal Conjugated Jaundice
Local
Jaundice : neonatal guideline | NHSGGC
Local
Neonatal jaundice: summary of NICE guidance
Local

Recent iatroX Q&As

  • What are the key clinical features to assess in a newborn presenting with jaundice?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • At what bilirubin level should I consider phototherapy for a neonate with jaundice?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • How do I differentiate between physiological and pathological jaundice in newborns?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • What are the indications for referring a newborn with jaundice to a specialist?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • What follow-up is recommended for infants discharged with jaundice after initial assessment?Updated: 8/22/2025
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