All of the following statements regarding jaundice in a newborn are true, Except

A. Physiological Jaundice usually peaks after 48 hours

B. Breast milk jaundice usually peaks after day 7

C. High levels of conjugated bilirubin may cause Kernincterus

D. All of the above are true

Correct Answer: High levels of conjugated bilirubin may cause Kernincterus

Description: Ans. is 'c' i.e., High levels of conjugated bilirubin may cause Kernincterus Kernincterus is caused by high levels of un-conjugated bilirubin.

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