Bilirubin thresholds for preterm infants less than 35 weeks gestation for phototherapy and exchange transfusion
Operational total serum/plasma bilirubin thresholds for preterm infants. Administer serum bilirubin test every 12 to 24 hours until levels decline below consideration for phototherapy.
Adapted by permission from Macmillan Publishers Ltd: Journal of Perinatology. Maisels MJ, Watchko JF, Bhutani VK, Stevenson DK. An approach to the management of hyperbilirubinemia in the preterm infant less than 35 weeks of gestation. J Perinatol 2012; 32:660. Copyright © 2012.
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