Question
Instrument shown in Photograph is used for estimation of ?

A. Hemoglobin.
B. Blood glucose.
C. Serum bilirubin.
D. CSF pressure.
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Correct Answer » C Explanation |
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High degree of correlation between cutaneous bilirubin and TSB is the basis of transcutaneous bilirubinometry.
Simply stated, transcutaneous bilirubinometer measures the yellowness of the skin by analyzing the spectrum of light reflected by the baby’s skin.