All of These Statements About Physiologic Jaundice Are True Except

Multiple Choice

All of these statements about physiologic jaundice are true except:

A) Neonatal jaundice is common,but kernicterus is rare
B) The appearance of jaundice during the first 24 hours or beyond day 7 indicates a pathologic process
C) Because jaundice may not appear before discharge,parents need instruction on how to assess it and when to call for medical help
D) Breastfed babies have a lower incidence of jaundice