Physiologic Hyperbilirubinemia

Preferred Label : Physiologic Hyperbilirubinemia;

NCIt related terms : Physiological Hyperbilirubinemia;

NCIt definition : Elevated bilirubin levels in the blood of a newborn infant. It is a normal response due to the limited ability to excrete bilirubin until the maturation of the neonatal liver is complete.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Non-pathologic rise in bilirubin levels in the blood of a newborn infant, typically occurring within the first week of life, due to the limited ability to conjugate and excrete bilirubin.;

Details

Origin ID

C110927;

UMLS CUI

C0473118;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Physiological hyperbilirubinemia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Physiological hyperbilirubinemia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Neonatal Research Network Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Perinatal Terminology [NCIt concept]

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