Infant jaundice (563/1700)

A 6wk formula fed baby boy is found at the child health surveillance to be deeply jaundiced. His
weight pain is poor and his stools are pale. What is the most likely dx?
a. Galactosemia
b. Biliary atresia
c. G6PD deficiency
d. Rh incompatibility
e. Congenital viral infection








































answer: B
Pale stools = post hepatic jaundice


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