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Serum bilirubin level to cause encephalopathy remains elusive?

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Shanti Mangalick Hospital, Agra, (UP)

    Pankaj Garg & Rajeev Krishak

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Garg, P., Krishak, R. Serum bilirubin level to cause encephalopathy remains elusive?. Indian J Pediatr 72, 83–84 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02760589

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