Not a risk factor for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia:: (A) Male gender, (B) Prematurity, (C) Cephalhematoma, (D) Increased feeding (calorie) intake
Answer is D. Ans. D. Increased feeding (calorie) intakeNeonatal factors which increase the risk of hyperbilirubinemia are prematurity, low birth weight, male gender, reduced calorie intake and breast mild feeding.