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Neonatal jaundice - history

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Urine/stool colour 
Unwell/fever 
Breastfeeding 
Feeding frequency 
Weight gain since birth 
Maternal hepatitis 
Family history of haemolytic anaemia 
Heel prick test at birth 
Ethnic background 
Baby and mother's blood group 
Forceps delivery
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Neonatal jaundice - differential

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Sepsis 
Poor weight gain 
Dehydration 
Haemolysis 
Birth trauma - cephalhematoma 
Hepatitis 
Biliary obstruction - biliary atresia 

Unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia - physiological jaundice, breast milk jaundice

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Childhood joint pain

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Avascular necrosis 
Reactive arthritis 
Trauma
Leukaemia 
Septic arthritis 
Osteosarcoma
Acute rheumatic fever 
Ross river virus 
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis