Correlation Between Maternal and Neonatal Vitamin B12 Serum Levels in Full Term Neonates with Physiologic Jaundice

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International Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care Volume 4 (2018), Article ID 4:IJPNC-137, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2018/137

Original Article

Correlation Between Maternal and Neonatal Vitamin B12 Serum Levels in Fullterm Neonates with Physiologic Jaundice

Reem A. Abdel Aziz^1* and Mostafa A. Abu Elela²

¹Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minya, 11432, Egypt
²Department of Clinical-pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minya, 11432, Egypt

Corresponding Author Details: Dr. Reem A. Abdel Aziz, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minya, 11432, Egypt; E-mail: reemabdelsalam3@gmail.com

Received: 07 March 2018; Accepted: 12 April 2018; Published: 14 April 2018

Citation: Aziz RAA, Elela MAA (2018) Correlation Between Maternal and Neonatal Vitamin B12 Serum Levels in Fullterm Neonates with Physiologic Jaundice. Int J Pediatr Neonat Care 4: 137. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2018/137

Copyright: © 2018 Aziz et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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