All are true regarding Pathological Jaundice except
Correct Answer: Increase in unconjugated Bilirubin only
Description: Physiological Jaundice
Pathological Jaundice
Never appears in 1st 24 hours
May appear in 1st 24 hours
Increase in unconjugated bilirubin only
Increase in both conjugated and unconjugated bilirubin
Urine does not stain diaper
Urine stain diaper
Does not stain palnus and soles
May stain palnus and soles (Peax Bilirubin >15 mg%)
Does not persist beyond 3 weeks
May persist beyond 3 weeks
Maximum increase in Bilirubin < 5mg/day
> 5 mg / day
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