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Original Article
Volume 7, Number 7, July 2015, pages 556-559
Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in a Turksih Cohort: Association of Vitamin B12
Table
| Patient group | Control group | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (M/F) | 13/7 | 11/9 | 0.516 |
| Age (day) | 31.95 ± 5.99 (19 - 39) | 33.8 ± 4.14 (27 - 42) | 0.625 |
| Birth weight (g) | 3,090 ± 43.67 (2,700 - 3,540) | 3,160 ± 282.49 (2,670 - 3,680) | 0.350 |
| Gestational age (week) | 38.1 ± 0.71 (37 - 39) | 38.15 ± 0.74 (37 - 39) | 0.815 |
| Serum indirect bilirubin level (mg/dL) | 9.91 ± 1.90 (6.71 - 15.2) | 3.18 ± 1.24 (1.16 - 4.96) | < 0.001 |
| Hematocrit level (%) | 55 ± 8.2 | 57 ± 9.3 | 0.450 |
| Serum VitB12 level (ng/L) | 42.35 - 178 (119.9 ± 43.9) | 286.17 ± 97.43 (207.90 - 624.10) | < 0.001 |