Electrical and morphological changes of RBCs for neonatal jaundice

Series: English

Neonatal jaundice, an extremely common occurrence among neonates in the first week of life. In the present study, a group of hundred infants (84 patients, from various clinical subpopulations + 16 controls) were included. The quantification of the morphological shape changes revealed that G-6-PD deficient neonates had a significant increase in echinocytes as well as in the morphological index (p