Neonatal Cholestasis Urgency — RACP Paediatrics MCQ

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ModerateGastroenterologyNeonatal Cholestasis UrgencyRACP Paediatrics

Conjugated jaundice with pale stools at 3 weeks. Key urgency regarding biliary atresia?

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Correct answer: B — Kasai must be done before 60 days – investigate urgently now

Kasai outcomes worsen dramatically after 60 days. Investigation must be completed urgently.

Reference: RCH Melbourne – 2024