Indirect hyperbilirubin? Direct? Unconjugated? Jaundice? Icterus? What do all these terms mean? Learn all about bilirubin metabolism so you forever understand and remember these terms!


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Dr. Tala is a boardcertified neonatologist, and has worked in busy level III and IV units for the past 15 years. She has won multiple teaching awards throughout her time as a neonatologist.


**TIMESTAMPS**
1:21 Kernicterus
2:52 Hyperbilirubinemia / Jaundice / Icterus
3:55 Bilirubin metabolism
5:24 Indirect Bilirubin
8:18 Medications that cause displacement
9:11 Direct Bilirubin
12:24 Cholestasis
13:55 Causes of elevated indirect bilirubin

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