Tag: What is a Bilirubinometer

Transcutaneous Bilirubinometer Jaundice in newborns occurs in about 70% term and 80% in preterm. Management of jaundiced neonates often requires measurement of total serum bilirubin (TSB). Total serum bilirubin (TSB) is usually determined by spectrophotometric methods by analyzing plasma or serum samples. Such techniques require blood to be drawn to cause pain and trauma to…