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A 36-hour-old newborn has jaundice. The mother is blood type O positive and the infant is A positive. Total bilirubin is above the phototherapy threshold, direct bilirubin is normal, and direct antiglobulin testing is positive. What is the most likely cause of the jaundice?

Breast milk jaundice from beta-glucuronidase Biliary atresia ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn Physiologic jaundice only

Correct Answer:

ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn

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