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    Physiologic Jaundice in a Newborn Is Caused By
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Physiologic Jaundice in a Newborn Is Caused By

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Question 32

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Physiologic jaundice in a newborn is caused by:


A) Reabsorption of bilirubin in the small intestine
B) Impaired hepatic uptake and excretion of bilirubin
C) Increased bilirubin production
D) Mild conjugated (indirect-reacting) hyperbilirubinemia

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