title: Neonatal jaundice.
abstract: Essential facts The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) first published guidelines on jaundice in newborn babies in 2010 and updated them in May. Jaundice is caused by raised bilirubin levels when red blood cells are broken down.
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Allen
mesh_terms: D001663:Bilirubin; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007567:Jaundice, Neonatal / Q000097:blood / Q000451:nursing*; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010789:Phototherapy / Q000379:methods*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D001663:Bilirubin