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Causes of neonatal polycythemia

Causes of neonatal polycythemia
Erythrocyte transfusion (passive)
Delayed clamping of the umbilical cord (eg, >2 minutes after birth)
Uncontrolled or precipitous delivery
Intrapartum hypoxia
Twin-twin transfusion (10 to 15% of monochorionic twins)
Maternal-fetal transfusion (rare)
Increased intrauterine erythropoiesis (active)
Placental insufficiency
Preeclampsia
Other hypertensive disorders
Other vascular disorders
Maternal hypoxemia due to cardiac or pulmonary disorders
Cardiac or pulmonary disorders
Drugs (eg, propranolol)
Smoking
High altitude
Post-term delivery
Infant risk factors
Large for gestational age
Maternal diabetes mellitus
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
Endocrine abnormalities (congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism)
Chromosomal anomalies (trisomy 21, 18, and 13)
Courtesy of Joseph Garcia-Prats.
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