Risk of kernicterus is increased in all except ?
Correct Answer: High levels of serum albumin
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., High level of serum albumin o The toxic effects of elevated serum levels of unconjugated bilirubin are increased by following factors ? Hypoproteinemia (.1 albumin) --> Normally unconjugated bilirubin binds to albumin in circulation. If the level of albumin decreases, concentration of free unconjugated bilirubin will increase.
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