Commonest cause of jaundice in first 24 hours of life_

A ABO incompatibility
B RH incompatibility
C Congenital sperocytosis
D Congenital biliary atresia

Correct Answer: RH incompatibility

Newborn jaundice is very common and can occur when babies have a high level of bilirubin, a yellow pigment produced during normal breakdown of red blood cells. In older babies and adults, the liver processes bilirubin, which then passes it through the intestinal tract.
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