Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2013
A newborn (mother's I pregnancy) weighing 3500 g presents with jaundice, lethargy, reduced reflexes. Objectively: second grade jaundice of skin with saffron tint, liver - +2cm, spleen - +1 cm. Urine and feces are yellow. Blood count: Hb-100 g/l, RBCs - 3,2 × 1012/l, WBCs -18,7 × 109/l, mother's blood type - 0(I) Rh(+), baby's blood type - A(II) Rh(-), bilirubin - 170 mmol/l, indirect fraction. ALT, AST rates are normal. What disease is the child most likely to have?
Answer options
- Perinatal hepatitis
- Physiologic jaundice
- Biliary atresia
- Hemolytic disease of newborn, AB0-conflict
- Hemolytic disease of newborn, Rh-conflict
Correct answer
Hemolytic disease of newborn, AB0-conflict
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