Is bilirubin/albumin ratio correlated with unbound bilirubin concentration?

Yumi Sato, Ichiro Morioka, Akihiro Miwa, Tomoyuki Yokota, Kiyomi Matsuo, Tsubasa Koda, Kazumichi Fujioka, Satoru Morikawa, Akio Shibata, Naoki Yokoyama,

Pediatrics International · 2011 · 27 citations · 11 references

Abstract

The B/A ratio is significantly correlated with serum UB concentration in newborns ≥ 35 weeks of gestation. The B/A ratio, however, is underestimated when serum UB concentrations are >0.6 µg/dL.

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