Hyperbilirubinemia
n Excess levels of bilirubin in blood
n Bilirubin can accumulate in interstitial fluid,
mucosa, skin and developing teeth
n Causes include-
n Erythroblastosis fetalis
n A hemolytic anemia of newborns secondary to blood
incompatibility
n Biliary atresia
n A sclerosing process of the biliary tree
n Premature birth
n  Internal hemorrhage