Bilirubin-induced neurologic dysfunction (BIND): appearances are fairly often deceptive
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Bilirubin/Albumin Ratio for Predicting Acute Bilirubin-induced Neurologic Dysfunction
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عنوان ژورنال: Birth Defects
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2515-1657
DOI: 10.15761/bdj.1000109