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Symptoms
Other Names for this Disorder
- Bilirubin encephalopathy
- Hyperbilirubinemic encephalopathy
- Kernicterus spectrum disorder
- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
Similar and Co-occurring Disorders
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Crigler-najjar Syndrome
- Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Bilirubin metabolic disorder
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Blood group incompatibility
- Bilirubin, serum level of, quantitative trait locus 1
- Gilbert Syndrome
- Kernicterus due to isoimmunization
Kernicterus Cause
Caused by untreated Neonatal Jaundice and a build up of bilirubin which can cause brain damage.